No. 332 in Catalan
castellà
"Castellà" means "Castilian" or "Spanish" (referring to the Spanish language).
In a sentence
Parlo castellà amb fluïdesa.
I speak Spanish fluently.
Here, 'castellà' refers to the Spanish language.
El seu accent en castellà és molt peculiar.
His accent in Spanish is very peculiar.
'castellà' indicates the Spanish language with emphasis on pronunciation.
Estudia la diferència entre el català i el castellà.
He studies the difference between Catalan and Spanish.
'castellà' is used to compare it to another language, Catalan.
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