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Rhaeto-Romance — [rē΄tō rō′man′ik, rē΄tōrōman′ikrē΄tō rō′mans, rē΄tōrō mans′] n. the group of closely related Romance dialects, including Romansch and Ladin, spoken in SE Switzerland, the Tirol, and N Italy adj. of Rhaeto Romance: Also Rhaeto Romanic [rē΄tō… … Universalium
Rhaeto-Romance — [rē΄tō rō′man′ik, rē΄tōrōman′ikrē΄tō rō′mans, rē΄tōrō mans′] n. the group of closely related Romance dialects, including Romansch and Ladin, spoken in SE Switzerland, the Tirol, and N Italy adj. of Rhaeto Romance: Also Rhaeto Romanic [rē΄tō… … English World dictionary
Rhaeto-Romance — adj. & n. (also Rhaeto Romanic) adj. of or in any of the Romance dialects of SE Switzerland and Tyrol, esp. Romansh and Ladin. n. any of these dialects. Etymology: L Rhaetus of Rhaetia in the Alps + ROMANIC * * * noun Romance dialects spoken in… … Useful english dictionary
Rhaeto-Romance — adj. of or pertaining to Rhaeto Romance languages … English contemporary dictionary
Rhaeto-Romance languages — are a Romance language sub family which includes multiple languages spoken in North Eastern Italy and Switzerland.Some of the varieties are:* Friulian: Friuli Venezia Giulia region, Italy * Ladin: Dolomite mountains in Italy (in the regions of… … Wikipedia
Rhaeto-Romance — Rhae•to Ro•mance or Rheto Romance [[t]ˌri toʊ roʊˈmæns, ˈroʊ mæns[/t]] n. peo a group of Romance dialects spoken in Alpine regions of NE Italy and the canton of Grisons in Switzerland, comprising Romansh, together with the Engadine dialects,… … From formal English to slang
Rhaeto-Romance — also Rhaeto Romanic noun Etymology: Latin Rhaetus of Rhaetia, ancient Roman province Date: 1867 a group of Romance languages spoken in eastern Switzerland and northeastern Italy … New Collegiate Dictionary
Romance languages — Romance Geographic distribution: Originally Southern Europe and parts of Africa; now also Latin America, Canada, parts of Lebanon and much of Western Africa Linguistic classification: Indo European Italic … Wikipedia
Romance languages — romance1 (def. 8). [1770 80] * * * Group of related languages derived from Latin, with nearly 920 million native speakers. The major Romance languages French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian are national languages. French is probably… … Universalium
Rhaeto-Romanic — /ree toh roh man ik/, n. 1. a Romance language consisting of Friulian, Tyrolese, Ladin, and the Romansh dialects. adj. 2. of or pertaining to Rhaeto Romanic. Also, Rhaeto Romance, Rhaetian. [1865 70; Rhaeto (repr. L Rhaetus Rhaetian) + ROMANIC… … Universalium
