dialectal

From dialect +‎ -al.

• IPA^(key): /ˌdaɪəˈlɛktəl/

• Audio (Southern England):

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dialectal (comparative more dialectal, superlative most dialectal)

1. Of or relating to a dialect.
2. Peculiar to a (nonstandard) variety or lect.
   • 1908, “lay v.¹”, in James A. H. Murray et al., editors, A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles (Oxford English Dictionary), volume VI, Part 1, London: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 128:

     Now (exc. in Nautical language, see b) it is only dialectal or an illiterate substitute for lie, its identity of form with the past tense of the latter no doubt accounting largely for the confusion.

• lectal
• dialectical

• “dialectal”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
• “dialect”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
• “dialect”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.
• “dialectal”, in Collins English Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): /djaleɡˈtal/, [d̪ja.leɣ̞ˈt̪al]

dialectal (epicene, plural dialectales)

1. Alternative form of dialeutal

From dialecte +‎ -al.

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [di.ə.ləkˈtal]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [di.a.lekˈtal]

dialectal m or f (masculine and feminine plural dialectals)

1. dialectal

• “dialectal” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “dialectal”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “dialectal” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “dialectal” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

From dialecte +‎ -al.

• IPA^(key): /dja.lɛk.tal/

• Audio:

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dialectal (feminine dialectale, masculine plural dialectaux, feminine plural dialectales)

1. dialectal

   Le lituanien comporte deux grands groupes dialectaux.

   Lithuanian consists of two large dialectal groups.

• continuum dialectal

• “dialectal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

• dialectau (Gascony, Limousin, Provençal)

dialectal m (feminine singular dialectala, masculine plural dialectals, feminine plural dialectalas)

1. dialectal

• dialècte

dialectal m or f (plural dialectais)

1. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of dialetal. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

Borrowed from French dialectal.

• IPA^(key): /dialekˈtal/

dialectal m or n (feminine singular dialectală, masculine plural dialectali, feminine and neuter plural dialectale)

1. dialectal

• dialectalism

From dialecto +‎ -al.

• IPA^(key): /djaleɡˈtal/ [d̪ja.leɣ̞ˈt̪al]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: dia‧lec‧tal

dialectal m or f (masculine and feminine plural dialectales)

1. dialectal

• “dialectal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10