Occitan
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Occitan
- /ˈɒksɪˌtæn/ UK
- /ˈɒksɪtən/ UK
- /ˈɑksɪˌtæn/ US
- /ˈɑksɪtən/ US
- /ˈɒksəˌtæn/ UK
- /ˈɒksətən/ UK
- /ˈɑksəˌtæn/ US
- /ˈɑksətən/ US
Where it comes from
From French occitan; see there for more.
proper noun
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An endangered Romance language spoken in Occitania, a region of Europe that includes Southern France, Auvergne, Limousin, and some parts of Catalonia and Italy.
In Occitan a stroll, una passejada, is close to the Italian passeggiata, and a reminder of what a public business it is to amble these streets.
Similar: Provençal
noun Occitans
- Someone of the regional culture that speaks this language; an inhabitant of Occitania.
adjective more Occitan · most Occitan
- Of or pertaining to the Romance language Occitan, or the region or culture of the people who speak it.
Translations
Every language
name the Romance language
| Español | occitano, lengua de oc |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 오크어 Okeu-eo |
| 日本語 | オック語 Okku-go, オクシタニア語 Okushitania-go |
| 中文 | 奧克語 /奥克语 Àokèyǔ, 奧克西唐語 /奥克西唐语 Àokèxītángyǔ, 歐西坦語 /欧西坦语 Ōuxītǎnyǔ |
| Kiswahili | Kiositani |
| Português | occitano, língua d'oc |
| Français | occitan, langue d'oc |
| Deutsch | Okzitanisch, Provenzalisch |
| Italiano | occitano, lingua d'oc |
| Ελληνικά | οξιτανικά oxitaniká |
| Română | limba occitană, occitană |
| Русский | оксита́нский oksitánskij |
| العربية | اللُّغَة الْأُوكْسِيتَانِيَّة al-luḡa al-ʔūksītāniyya, الْأُوكْسِيتَانِيَّة al-ʔūksītāniyya |
| עברית | אוקסיטן oksitan |
noun person
| Español | occitano, occitana |
|---|---|
| Português | occitano, occitana |
| Français | Occitan, Occitane |
| Italiano | occitano, occitana |
| العربية | أُوكْسِيتَانِيّ ʔūksītāniyy, أُوكْسِيتَانِيَّة ʔūksītāniyya |
adj adjective
| Español | occitano |
|---|---|
| Português | occitano, occitânico |
| Français | occitan |
| Deutsch | okzitanisch |
| Italiano | occitano |
| العربية | أُوكْسِيتَانِيّ ʔūksītāniyy |
Talk about this word "Occitan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/occitan. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. Occitan. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/occitan "Occitan." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/occitan.Cite this
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title = {Occitan},
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