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RHAETO-ROMANCE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Rhaeto-Romance mean?
• RHAETO-ROMANCE (noun)
The noun RHAETO-ROMANCE has 1 sense:
1. Romance dialects spoken in parts of southeastern Switzerland and northern Italy and the Tyrol
Familiarity information: RHAETO-ROMANCE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Romance dialects spoken in parts of southeastern Switzerland and northern Italy and the Tyrol
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Rhaeto-Romance; Rhaeto-Romanic
Hypernyms ("Rhaeto-Romance" is a kind of...):
Latinian language; Romance; Romance language (the group of languages derived from Latin)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Rhaeto-Romance"):
Friuli; Friulian (a Rhaeto-Romance dialect spoken in northeastern Italy)
Ladin (a Rhaeto-Romance dialect of Romansh spoken in southeastern Switzerland)
Romansh; Rumansh (the Rhaeto-Romance language spoken in southeastern Switzerland; it is an official language of Switzerland)
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