English

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Etymology

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From dialect +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌdaɪəˈlɛktəl/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Hyphenation: di‧a‧lec‧tal

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dialectal (comparative more dialectal, superlative most dialectal)

  1. Of or relating to a dialect.
  2. Peculiar to a (nonstandard) variety or lect.
    • 1908, “lay v.¹”, in James A. H. Murray et al., editors, A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volume VI, Part 1, London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 128:
      Now (exc. in Nautical language, see b) it is only dialectal or an illiterate substitute for lie, its identity of form with the past tense of the latter no doubt accounting largely for the confusion.

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Asturian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /djalekˈtal/ [d̪ja.lekˈt̪al]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: dia‧lec‧tal

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dialectal (epicene, plural dialectales)

  1. Alternative form of dialeutal.

Catalan

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Etymology

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From dialecte +‎ -al.

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dialectal m or f (masculine and feminine plural dialectals)

  1. dialectal

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French

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Etymology

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From dialecte +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /dja.lɛk.tal/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: dia‧lec‧tal

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dialectal (feminine dialectale, masculine plural dialectaux, feminine plural dialectales)

  1. dialectal
    Le lituanien comporte deux grands groupes dialectaux.
    Lithuanian consists of two large dialectal groups.

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Occitan

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dialectal m (feminine singular dialectala, masculine plural dialectals, feminine plural dialectalas)

  1. dialectal
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Portuguese

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dialectal m or f (plural dialectais)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of dialetal. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French dialectal.

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dialectal m or n (feminine singular dialectală, masculine plural dialectali, feminine and neuter plural dialectale)

  1. dialectal

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Declension of dialectal
singular plural
masculine neuter feminine masculine neuter feminine
nominative-
accusative
indefinite dialectal dialectală dialectali dialectale
definite dialectalul dialectala dialectalii dialectalele
genitive-
dative
indefinite dialectal dialectale dialectali dialectale
definite dialectalului dialectalei dialectalilor dialectalelor
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Spanish

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Etymology

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From dialecto +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /djaleɡˈtal/ [d̪ja.leɣ̞ˈt̪al]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: dia‧lec‧tal

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dialectal m or f (masculine and feminine plural dialectales)

  1. dialectal

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