raó
Catalan
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:etymology at line 156: Old Occitan (pro) is not set as an ancestor of Catalan (ca) in Module:languages/data/2. The ancestor of Catalan is Old Catalan (roa-oca)., from Latin ratiōnem, accusative of ratiō. Doublet of ració, which was a borrowing.
Pronunciation
Noun
raó f (plural raons)
- reason, motive
- reason (human faculty)
- (mathematics) ratio
Derived terms
Further reading
- “raó” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.