Catalan

Alternative forms

• (Valencian) gaèlic escocés

Proper noun

gaèlic escocès f

1. Scottish Gaelic (language)

Usage notes

• For the sake of clarity, this term is preferred today to its synonym escocès, which can have several meanings, of which Scottish Gaelic is not the predominant one.
• Unlike English in which Gaelic is considered a synonym of Scottish Gaelic, in Catalan, gaèlic ‎(“Gaelic”) is a synonym of gaèlic irlandès ‎(“Irish Gaelic”).

Synonyms

• escocès