taal

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/tɑːl/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(Lang. täl; Geogr. tä äl′)


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taal / tɑːl/
  1. the taal ⇒ language: usually, by implication, Afrikaans
Etymology: Afrikaans from Dutch
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Taal  (täl),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Language Varieties, Place NamesAfrikaans (usually prec. by the).
  • Dutch taal language, speech; cognate with tale
  • Afrikaans
  • 1895–1900

Ta•al  (tä äl′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. an active volcano in the Philippines, on SW Luzon, on an island in Taal Lake: eruptions 1749, 1873, 1911. 1050 ft. (320 m).

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Taal / tɑːˈɑːl/
  1. an active volcano in the Philippines, on S Luzon on an island in the centre of Lake Taal. Height: 300 m (984 ft). Area of lake: 243 sq km (94 sq miles)
'taal' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Afrikaans - tale

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