Castelar (en. Castelar)

/kas.te.'laɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

A term that refers to something related to the historical region of Castilla in Spain.

The castelar style is reflected in the architecture of the period.

El estilo castelar se refleja en la arquitectura del periodo.

A type of art or literature characteristic of Castilian culture.

I read a castelar novel that captured the essence of the time.

Leí una novela castelar que capturó la esencia de la época.

Derives from the name 'Castilla', which comes from the Latin 'Castella', meaning 'small castles'.

castelar at heart

Someone who has a strong attachment and pride for the Castilian culture.

castelar de corazón

castelar culture

A set of customs, traditions, and artistic expressions from Castilla.

cultura castelar

castilla

Historical region of Spain, known for its history, language, and culture.

castilla

castellano

Language spoken in Castilla and much of Spain.

castellano

A term used humorously to refer to someone very traditional.

That is a castelar friend; he always talks about the glorious past of Castilla.

Ese es un amigo castelar, siempre habla del pasado glorioso de Castilla.

Refers to a person who enjoys the traditional cuisine of the region.

At the party, everyone was castelar because of the delicious tapas they brought.

En la fiesta, todos eran castelares por las deliciosas tapas que llevaban.