dalmatian

• Relatif à la Dalmatie ou à ses habitants; le plus souvent utilisé pour désigner une race de chien connue pour son pelage blanc tacheté de noir.

Relating to or characteristic of Dalmatia or its people; most commonly used to describe a breed of dog known for its white coat with black spots.

1. Relating to DalmatiaB2formal

   Of or relating to the historical region of Dalmatia on the Adriatic coast of Croatia.

   dalmate

   • The Dalmatian cuisine features many seafood dishes.
   • The Dalmatian coast is famous for its beautiful islands.
   • He studied Dalmatian history and culture.

2. A2informal

   Describing a breed of dog known for its white coat with black spots.

   Chien dalmatien

   • The Dalmatian puppy had a playful personality.
   • She adopted a Dalmatian from the animal shelter.
   • Dalmatian dogs are often associated with firehouses.

• Grande race de chien, connue pour son pelage blanc court et lisse couvert de taches noires ou brunes caractéristiques, originaire de la région de Dalmatie.

A large breed of dog known for its smooth white coat with distinctive black or brown spots, originally from the region of Dalmatia.

1. Dog breedA2formal

   A large breed of dog known for its distinctive white coat with black or brown spots, originally from the region of Dalmatia.

   Dalmatien (chien)

   • The Dalmatian is famous for its spotted coat.
   • She adopted a Dalmatian puppy from the shelter.
   • Dalmatians are often associated with firehouses.

   Synonymescarriage dog