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A taste for the best reading is not cultivated in Spanish girls, even where the treasures of that great Castilian literature are accessible to them.
Katharine Lee Bates

Meaning of "Castilian" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CASTILIAN

Castilian  [kæˈstɪljən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CASTILIAN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Castilian can act as a noun and an adjective.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES CASTILIAN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Castilian

Castilian usually refers to something of, from, or related to Castile, including: ▪ Castilian people, a ethnic group from Castile ▪ Spanish language, or Castilian language, a Romance language that originated in Castile ▪ Crown of Castile, a former state on the Iberian Peninsula ▪ Kingdom of Castile, a former kingdom on the Iberian Peninsula ▪ Castile and León, an autonomous community of Spain ▪ Castile–La Mancha, an autonomous community of Spain ▪ Castilian Spanish, a variety of the Spanish language Castilian may also refers to: ▪ SS Castilian, a British ship...

Definition of Castilian in the English dictionary

The first definition of Castilian in the dictionary is the Spanish dialect of Castile; the standard form of European Spanish. Other definition of Castilian is a native or inhabitant of Castile. Castilian is also denoting, relating to, or characteristic of Castile, its inhabitants, or the standard form of European Spanish.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CASTILIAN


alien
ˈeɪljən
billion
ˈbɪljən
Brazilian
brəˈzɪljən
centillion
sɛnˈtɪljən
civilian
sɪˈvɪljən
cotillion
kəˈtɪljən
cotillon
kəˈtɪljən
million
ˈmɪljən
octillion
ɒkˈtɪljən
pavilion
pəˈvɪljən
postilion
pɒˈstɪljən
postillion
pɒˈstɪljən
Quintilian
kwɪnˈtɪljən
quintillion
kwɪnˈtɪljən
septillion
sɛpˈtɪljən
sextillion
sɛksˈtɪljən
trillion
ˈtrɪljən
vermilion
vəˈmɪljən
vermillion
vəˈmɪljən
vigintillion
ˌvaɪdʒɪnˈtɪljən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CASTILIAN

Castiglione
Castile
Castile soap
Castilla
Castilla la Vieja
casting
casting couch
casting director
casting vote
castle
Castle Howard
castle in Spain
castle in the air
castle nut
Castlebar
castled
Castleford
Castlereagh

WORDS THAT END LIKE CASTILIAN

Australian
Azilian
Basilian
bilian
caecilian
crocodilian
exilian
Ismailian
Italian
lacertilian
Maximilian
perfectibilian
postexilian
pre-exilian
reptilian
Sicilian
Swahilian
Vergilian
vespertilian
Virgilian

Synonyms and antonyms of Castilian in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Castilian» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CASTILIAN

Find out the translation of Castilian to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Castilian from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Castilian» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

卡斯蒂利亚
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

castellano
570 millions of speakers

English

Castilian
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

केस्टेलियन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القشتالية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

кастильский
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

castelhano
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ক্যাস্তিলিয়ান
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

castillan
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Castilian
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kastilisch
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キャステリャの
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

카스티야
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Castilian
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Castilian
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கேஸ்டிலியன்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅस्टेलियन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Kastilya
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

castigliano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

kastylijski
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кастильский
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

castiliană
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καστιλιάνικα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Castiliaans
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kastilianska
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kastiljansk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Castilian

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CASTILIAN»

The term «Castilian» is regularly used and occupies the 57.847 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of Castilian
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CASTILIAN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Castilian» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Castilian» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Castilian

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QUOTES WITH «CASTILIAN»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Castilian.
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Katharine Lee Bates
A taste for the best reading is not cultivated in Spanish girls, even where the treasures of that great Castilian literature are accessible to them.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CASTILIAN»

Discover the use of Castilian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Castilian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Castilian Days
We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
John Hay, 2009
2
The Castilian Crisis of the Seventeenth Century: New ...
This is a collection of recent revisionist essays on the economic and social history of seventeenth-century Castile by Spanish historians.
I. A. A. Thompson, Bartolomi Yun Casalilla, 1994
3
The Castilian Fathers at the Council of Basel
The Council of Basel (1431--1449) is an event that is not completely understood and generates a large amount of conflicting opinion.
Denise Hackett Kawasaki, 2008
4
Castilian writers, 1200-1400
Dedicated for nearly thirty years to making literature and its creators more accessible and intriguing to researchers, the series presents signed, authoritative biographical and critical essays on writers from all eras and genres.
Frank Domínguez, George D. Greenia, Gale Group, 2007
5
Women from the Golden Legend: Female Authority in a Medieval ...
This book examines one collection of saints' lives, or sanctorals, and the twenty-five female saints witnessed therein. Included in the study are transcriptions of twenty-two previously unedited lives.
Emma Gatland, 2011
6
Charles V and the Castilian Assembly of the Clergy: ...
By examining the negotiations for subsidies between the crown and the Assembly, this book illuminates the dynamics between church and state and the limits of royal control over the church, and it challenges long-held conventions about the ...
Sean T. Perrone, 2008
7
Pious Brief Narrative in Medieval Castilian & Galician ...
The very paucity of medieval lyrics in Castilian proves more than anything else that poets preferred Galician to Castilian and that Spaniards understood this dialect of Portuguese. The preference for Galician would continue across the ...
John Esten Keller
8
"By My Absolute Royal Authority": Justice and the Castilian ...
A study of the kingdom of Castile's judicial administration that brings together political ideas and political action by giving serious attention to how well royal justices were able to handle difficult, prominent lawsuits that raised ...
John B. Owens, 2005
9
The Works of Garcilasso de la Vega, Surnamed the Prince of ...
So many kinds of merit, united in a single man, excited the admiration of his age, which instantly gave him the title of the Prince of Castilian poets — foreigners call him the Spanish Petrarch; three celebrated writers have illustrated and written ...
Garcilaso de la Vega, Jeremiah Holmes Wiffen, 1823
10
The pledge; or, Castilian honour, a tragic drama [adapted ...
James Kenney. It is well known that the following drama is a free version of Monsieur Victor Hugo's " Hernani." The task of adapting that extraordinary production to the English stage was neither obvious nor easy ; but the original being ...
James Kenney, 1831

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CASTILIAN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Castilian is used in the context of the following news items.
1
IMG tucks into dining industry with Spanish deal
The Spanish restaurant chain with 17 outlets serves traditional Castilian cuisine. “The demand for quality food and beverage options is set to ... «The National, Jul 15»
2
Mercado: Isabel
Ms. Preysler whose forebears come from the Castilian Arrastia clan of Lubao was formerly married to singer Julio Iglesias, and a Spanish ... «Sun.Star, Jul 15»
3
Silicon Valley Struggles to Help Central Valley Find Technological …
None of the bewildered workers spoke much English, and Jerphagnon's Castilian Spanish was little help. As the pair walked back to their car, ... «Government Technology, Jul 15»
4
Pope Francis Off-the-Cuff in Latin America
For some of the indigenous population there, what they call Castellano — Castilian Spanish — is actually their second language. An incredible ... «National Catholic Register, Jul 15»
5
Silicon Valley struggles to pitch water-saving tech to farmers
None of the bewildered workers spoke much English, and Jerphagnon's Castilian Spanish was little help. As the pair walked back to their car, ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
6
Enticing Alicante: cheap and cheerful, Spanish style
Perched on fold-up wooden chairs, the older generation watch the world go by, chuckling and chatting in a blur of Castilian. It is 11pm but they ... «The West Australian, Jul 15»
7
Family Guy: Why I'll never take in a foreign student again...
Karloff, as my mother called him , would follow her all over the house, yammering on and on from his cloud of aftershave with his Castilian lisp. «Herald, Jul 15»
8
Enticing Alicante cheap and cheerful, Out and about, Spanish style
Perched on fold-up wooden chairs, the older generation watch the world go by, chuckling and chatting in a blur of Castilian. It is 11pm but they ... «The West Australian, Jul 15»
9
Fitch Publishes Caja Rural de Castilla-La Mancha's 'BBB' Rating …
However, its loan book is concentrated in the Castilian province of Toledo, at about 60% of the total as of end-2014. The quality of its loan book ... «Reuters, Jul 15»
10
Douglas Magnus Unveils Unique Jewelry Collection at Sorrel Sky …
Sorrel Sky Gallery of Santa Fe is currently showcasing a new jewelry collection by Douglas Magnus. The Castilian Cerrillos collection features ... «PR Web, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Castilian [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/castilian>. Apr 2024 ».
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