welsh
word
Definition
"Welsh" refers to anything related to Wales, a country in the UK. It can mean something or someone from Wales, or the Welsh language itself.
Usage & Nuances
Always capitalized. 'Welsh' can be an adjective (Welsh food), a noun for the people (the Welsh), or a noun for the language (to speak Welsh). Context makes it clear. Not to be confused with 'to welsh' (slang verb meaning to avoid paying a debt).
Spanish: galés - galés (persona)Portuguese (BR): galês - galês (pessoa)Portuguese (PT): galês - galês (pessoa)Chinese (Simplified): 威尔士语 - 威尔士人Chinese (Traditional): 威爾士語 - 威爾士人Hindi: वेल्श - वेल्श (व्यक्ति)Arabic: الويلزية - ويلزي (شخص)Bengali: ওয়েলশRussian: валлийский - валлиец - валлийский языкJapanese: ウェールズの - ウェールズ人 - ウェールズ語Vietnamese: xứ Wales - người xứ Wales - tiếng WalesKorean: 웨일스의 - 웨일스인 - 웨일스어Turkish: Gal - Galce - GalliUrdu: ویلش - ویلزیIndonesian: Welsh - orang Wales - bahasa Wales
Example Sentences
She can speak Welsh fluently.
basic
My friend is Welsh.
basic
He loves Welsh food.
basic
The Welsh have a rich musical tradition.
natural
I tried to learn some Welsh before visiting Cardiff.
natural
It’s not easy to pronounce Welsh words!
natural