regiolect

English

Etymology

Blend of region +‎ dialect

Noun

regiolect (plural regiolects)

A lect spoken in a particular geographical region.
Synonyms: regionalect, geolect, topolect

Derived terms

Translations

Translations

Afrikaans: regiolek, geolek, streekstaal
Danish: regiolekt c
Dutch: regiolect (nl) n, streektaal (nl) f
French: régiolecte (fr) m
German: Regiolekt (de) m, Regionalsprache (de) f, regionale Umgangssprache f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: regiolekt m

Nynorsk: regiolekt m or f
Russian: региоле́кт (ru) m (regiolékt)
Swedish: regiolekt c

See also

Dutch

Etymology

Blend of regio +‎ dialect, possibly influenced by English. The sense is that of German Regiolekt.

Pronunciation

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Noun

regiolect n (plural regiolecten, diminutive regiolectje n)

A colloquial variety of a standard language spoken in a particular region and influenced by the native dialect (thus an intermediate form between standard and dialect).
Synonym: streektaal

Derived terms

regiolectisch

See also

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