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Catalan vs Catalanism - What's the difference?

catalan | catalanism |

As nouns the difference between catalan and catalanism

is that catalan is catalan language while catalanism is (uncountable) patriotic feeling of being catalan.

As an adjective catalan

is catalan, catalonian.

catalan

Noun

(en noun)
  • Person from or inhabitant of Catalonia.
  • Synonyms

    * Catalonian

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The language of Catalonia, an autonomous region in the northeast of Spain. Various dialects are also spoken in the Valencian autonomous region where the language is officially named , the Balearic Islands, Andorra, (Roussillon) in France and the Sardinian city of Alghero. ISO 639-3 recognizes Valencian as an alternate name for this language.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Of or pertaining to Catalonia.
  • Synonyms

    * Catalonian

    Derived terms

    * Catalan forge * Catalan furnace

    See also

    * (ca) * Language list

    catalanism

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (uncountable) Patriotic feeling of being Catalan.
  • (countable) A word or phrase typically used in Catalan-speaking areas.