Pro·ven·çal
Audio Help [proh-vuh
n-sahl, prov-uh
n-; Fr. praw-vahn-sal] Pronunciation Key
Audio Help [proh-vuh
n-sahl, prov-uh
n-; Fr. praw-vahn-sal] Pronunciation Key –adjective
–noun
| 1. | of or pertaining to Provence, its people, or their language. |
| 2. | a native or inhabitant of Provence. |
| 3. | Also called Occitan. a Romance language once widely spoken in southern France, still in use in some rural areas. Abbreviation: Pr, Pr., Prov. Compare langue d'oc. |
| 4. | the dialect of Provençal used in Provence. |
| Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2006. |
| Pro·ven·çal
Audio Help (prō'vän-säl', prŏv'ən-) Pronunciation Key
adj. Of or relating to Provence or its people, language, or culture. n.
[French, from Latin prōvinciālis, from prōvincia, province.] |
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