raó
Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalan rahó~rasó~razó~razon, from Latin ratiōnem. Doublet of ració, a borrowing from Latin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [rəˈo]
- IPA(key): (Valencia) [raˈo]
Audio (Catalonia): (file) - Rhymes: -o
Noun
raó f (plural raons)
- reason, motive
- reason (human faculty)
- (mathematics) ratio
Derived terms
References
- “raó”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “raó” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.