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Romansch

Romansh

/ (rəʊˈmænʃ) /
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noun
a group of Rhaetian dialects spoken in the Swiss canton of Graubünden; an official language of Switzerland since 1938See also Friulian, Ladin
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Word Origin for Romansch

C17: from Romansch, literally: Romance language, from Latin Rōmānicus Romanic
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How to use Romansch in a sentence

  • He bewailed his misfortune in free and fluent Italian of the Romansch order.

    The Silent Barrier|Louis Tracy
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