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English Dictionary - With Multi-Lingual Search Your Query of 'dialect' Resulted in 1 Matches Displaying Items 1 through 1 Definitions dialect noun  A variety of a language (specifically, often a spoken variety) that is characteristic of a particular area, community or group, often with relatively minor differences in vocabulary, style, spelling and pronunciation. A language is a with an army and a navy. Translations:  Dutch: dialect French: dialecte German: Dialekt Italian: dialetto Spanish: dialecto Etymology: From Ancient Greek (polytonic, ) (dialektos) "conversation, the language of a country or a place or a nation, the local idiom which derives from a dominant language", from (polytonic, ) (dialegomai) "I participate in a dialogue", from (polytonic, ) (dia) "inter, through" + (polytonic, ) (legÅ) "I speak".        Find:   Words Starting With:   Words Ending With:   Words Containing:   Words That Match:    Translate Into:    Dutch   French   German    Italian   Spanish Browse the Dictionary A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

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