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Croatian

American  
[kroh-ey-shuhn, -shee-uhn] / kroʊˈeɪ ʃən, -ʃi ən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Croatia, its people, or their language.


noun

  1. a Croat.

  2. Serbo-Croatian as spoken and written in Croatia, differing from Serbian chiefly in its use of the Latin alphabet.

Croatian British  
/ krəʊˈeɪʃən /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or characteristic of Croatia, its people, or their language

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. the language that is spoken in Croatia, formerly regarded as a dialect of Serbo-Croat (Croato-Serb)

    1. a native or inhabitant of Croatia

    2. a speaker of Croatian

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Usage

See See at Bosnian

Etymology

Origin of Croatian

First recorded in 1545–55; Croati(a) + -an

Example Sentences

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But there are also multiple music stages, craft stalls, vendors offering traditional Croatian food, art installations, and an enormous ice rink.

From BBC

The research was made possible through significant competitive funding, including the European Research Council's Synergy Grant, the Croatian Science Foundation, Swiss Croatian bilateral projects, and EU development programs.

From Science Daily

A former Croatian lawmaker and his son were charged with producing over a million fake Covid-19 tests and selling them across several European countries during the pandemic, prosecutors said Wednesday.

From Barron's

"All of this occurs in a larger global context where radical ideas are more mainstream and socially acceptable, manifested in this particular Croatian context," he said.

From Barron's

Over dinner the Croatian pastor introduced me to two families, newer members of his congregation.

From The Wall Street Journal