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Catalonia

  • /ˌkætəˈləʊniə/ UK
  • /ˌkætəˈloʊniə/ US

Rhymes with -əʊniə

Where it comes from

From Catalan Catalunya. Further origins disputed. One theory would make it related to Gotland.

proper noun

  1. An autonomous community in northeast Spain.
  2. The Catalan Countries: A cultural area in northeast Spain, southern France and Andorra where Catalan is or historically was spoken, including the autonomous communities of Catalonia and the Balearic Islands, part of the autonomous community of Valencia, the Aragon Strip, the Carche in Murcia and the region of Northern Catalonia in France.
  3. historical A former principality in modern northeast Spain, approximately coincident with the current autonomous community of Catalonia but including Northern Catalonia in modern France.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: catalan, aragon, catalunya, catalonian, catalano, cataluña, basque country, barcelona, gerona, girona, murcia, osona, anoia, lleida, sabadell, empordà

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name autonomous community in Spain

EspañolCataluña
한국어카탈루냐 Katallunya
日本語カタルーニャ Katarūnya, カタロニア Kataronia
中文加泰羅尼亞 /加泰罗尼亚 Jiātàiluóníyà
हिन्दीकातालोनिया kātāloniyā, कैटेलोनिया kaiṭeloniyā
PortuguêsCatalunha
FrançaisCatalogne
DeutschKatalonien
ItalianoCatalogna
ΕλληνικάΚαταλονία Katalonía
RomânăCatalonia
РусскийКатало́ния Katalónija
العربيةكَاتَالُونِيَا kātālūniyā, كَتَلُونِيَا katalūniyā, قَطَلُونِيَة qaṭalūniya
עבריתקָטָלוּנְיָה katalún'ya

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"Catalonia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/catalonia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Catalonia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/catalonia

Chicago

"Catalonia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/catalonia.

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@misc{catalonia_2026,
  title = {Catalonia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/catalonia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}