Dialect | Mean of dialect in English Dictionary
/ˈdajəˌlɛkt/
- Noun
- a form of a language that is spoken in a particular area and that uses some of its own words, grammar, and pronunciations
- They speak a southern dialect of French.
- peasant/regional/local dialects
- The author uses dialect in his writing.
- The play was hard to understand when the characters spoke in dialect.