Romance

See also: romance, romancé, and românce

English

Etymology

From Old French romanz (“vernacular language (of France)”), from Late Latin rōmānicē, from Latin rōmānicus < rōmānus. Extended 17c. to all languages derived from Latin.

Noun

Romance (uncountable)

The group of languages and cultures which are derived from Vulgar Latin.

Adjective

Romance

Of or dealing with languages or cultures derived from Roman influence and Latin: Italian, French, Portuguese, Spanish, Romanian, Catalan, Occitan, Corsican, etc.

Synonyms

Romanic

Derived terms

Related terms

Translations

of or dealing with languages or cultures derived from Roman influence and Latin

Arabic: رُومَانْسِيّ‎‎ (rōmansiyy)
Armenian: ռոմանական (hy) (ṙomanakan)
Belarusian: рама́нскі (ramánski)
Bulgarian: рома́нски (románski)
Catalan: romànic
Chinese:
Mandarin: 羅曼, 罗曼 (luómàn), 羅馬 (zh), 罗马 (zh) (Luómǎ), 拉丁 (zh) (lādīng)
Czech: románský (cs)
Danish: romansk
Dutch: Romaans (nl)
Finnish: romaaninen (fi)
French: néolatin (fr) m, néolatine (fr) f, roman (fr)
German: romanisch (de)
Interlingua: romanic (ia), romance
Italian: neolatino (it) m, neolatina (it) f, romanzo (it), romanico (it)
Japanese: ロマンス (romansu), ロマン (roman), ローマン (rōman), ラテン (raten)

Korean: 로망스 (romangseu)
Norwegian:
Bokmål: romansk (no)

Nynorsk: romansk
Polish: romański (pl) m
Portuguese: românico (pt)
Romanian: romanic (ro)
Russian: рома́нский (ru) (románskij), лати́нский (ru) (latínskij)
Scots: Romance
Slovak: románsky
Slovene: romanski (sl)
Spanish: románico (es), romance (es)
Swedish: romansk (sv)
Ukrainian: рома́нський (románsʹkyj)
Vietnamese: Rôman

See also

Latin

Anagrams

Cameron, Cremona, Marenco, Menorca

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