When Spain colonized the Philippines, they were administrated by Mexico City. So it was Mexican Spanish, not Castilian Spanish, that influenced Tagalog.
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Castilian
//kəˈstɪljən//
Synonyms for "castilian" (6 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (2)
Noun(1 words)
Strong matches (1)
Proper Noun(1 words)
Related words (3)
Related word relations
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1 entriesis a
4 entriesrelated to
2 entriesTranslations
69 translations across 33 languages.
Afrikaans
2 entries- Kastiliaans name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- Kastiliaan noun (native of Castile)
Asturian
1 entries- castellanu name (standard variety of European Spanish)
Breton
1 entries- kastilhaneg name (standard variety of European Spanish)
Bulgarian
3 entries- кастѝлски name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- касти́лец noun (native of Castile)
- касти́лка noun (native of Castile)
Catalan
3 entries- castellà name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- castellana noun (native of Castile)
- castellà noun (native of Castile)
Czech
1 entries- kastilský name (standard variety of European Spanish)
Danish
1 entries- castiliansk name (standard variety of European Spanish)
Dutch
1 entries- Castiliaans name (standard variety of European Spanish)
Esperanto
4 entries- kastila adj (relating to Castile)
- kastilia adj (relating to Castile)
- kastila lingvo name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- kastilo noun (native of Castile)
Finnish
2 entries- kastilialainen adj (relating to Castile)
- kastilialainen noun (native of Castile)
French
3 entries- castillan name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- Castillan noun (native of Castile)
- Castillane noun (native of Castile)
Galician
3 entries- castelán name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- castelá noun (native of Castile)
- castelán noun (native of Castile)
Georgian
3 entries- კასტილიური adj (relating to Castile)
- კასტილიური name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- კასტილიელი noun (native of Castile)
German
3 entries- Kastilisch name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- Kastilianer noun (native of Castile)
- Kastilianerin noun (native of Castile)
Greek
4 entries- καστιλλιάνικος adj (relating to Castile)
- καστιλλιάνικα name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- Καστιλλιάνα noun (native of Castile)
- Καστιλλιάνος noun (native of Castile)
Hebrew
1 entries- קסטילי noun (native of Castile)
Hungarian
1 entries- kasztíliai name (standard variety of European Spanish)
Icelandic
1 entries- kastilíska name (standard variety of European Spanish)
Irish
3 entries- Caistíleach adj (relating to Castile)
- Caistílis name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- Caistíleach noun (native of Castile)
Italian
3 entries- castigliano name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- castigliana noun (native of Castile)
- castigliano noun (native of Castile)
K'iche'
2 entries- kaxlan adj (relating to Castile)
- kaxlan tzij name (standard variety of European Spanish)
Kaqchikel
1 entries- kaxlan adj (relating to Castile)
Ladino
1 entries- kasteyano name (standard variety of European Spanish)
Nahuatl
1 entries- Caxtillahtōlli name (standard variety of European Spanish)
Occitan
3 entries- castelhan name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- castelhan noun (native of Castile)
- castelhana noun (native of Castile)
Polish
1 entries- kastylijski name (standard variety of European Spanish)
Portuguese
3 entries- castelhano name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- castelhana noun (native of Castile)
- castelhano noun (native of Castile)
Romanian
1 entries- castiliană name (standard variety of European Spanish)
Russian
2 entries- кастильский name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- касти́лец noun (native of Castile)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- kastiljanski name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- кастиљански name (standard variety of European Spanish)
Slovak
1 entries- kastílčina name (standard variety of European Spanish)
Spanish
4 entries- castellano adj (relating to Castile)
- castellano name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- castellana noun (native of Castile)
- castellano noun (native of Castile)
Swedish
3 entries- kastiliansk adj (relating to Castile)
- kastilianska name (standard variety of European Spanish)
- kastilian noun (native of Castile)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
There are a lot of languages similar to Castilian.
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It was Mr Hino that translated the book from Castilian to Japanese.
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