basque

• Substantivo que designa uma pessoa pertencente ao povo basco, que vive nos Pirineus ocidentais, entre a França e a Espanha, ou a língua falada por esse povo, sem parentesco conhecido com outras línguas.

A noun referring to a member of a people of unknown origin living in the western Pyrenees in France and Spain, or the language of the Basque people, which has no known relation to any other language.

nome próprio

1. A member of a peopleB2formal

   A person belonging to an ethnic group native to the western Pyrenees region spanning parts of France and Spain, with a distinct culture and unknown origins.

   Basco

   • The Basques have a rich tradition of folklore and dance.
   • She is a Basque who grew up in the French Pyrenees.
   • Many Basques are proud of their unique heritage.

2. The Basque languageB2formal

   A language spoken by the Basque people, which is not known to be related to any other language family.

   Língua basca

   • Basque is considered a language isolate by linguists.
   • He is learning Basque to connect with his ancestral roots.
   • The Basque language has several dialects.