romanço

== Catalan == === Etymology === Back-formation from romanços, plural of romanç (“romance”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern, Central) [ruˈman.su] IPA(key): (Balearic, Valencia, Northwestern) [roˈman.so] === Noun === romanço m (plural romanços) (colloquial) romance (prose narrative focusing on extraordinary events) (colloquial) paramour Synonym: amistançat (colloquial) story, tall tale Synonym: història (colloquial) excuse Synonym: broc ==== Derived terms ==== romancejar ==== Related terms ==== romancer romancista === See also === novel·la sentimental === Further reading === “romanço”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Old Galician-Portuguese == === Alternative forms === rimanço === Etymology === From Latin rōmānice (Roman-like; in a Roman way), via Old Occitan romans. === Noun === romanço a Romance language, probably Old Portuguese itself in a narrower use. [1] "Dialagos de San Gregorio" A text in a Romance language, particularly a story or poem. ==== Descendants ==== Portuguese: romanço == Portuguese == === Etymology === From Old Galician-Portuguese romanço, from Latin rōmānice (Roman, adverb), via Old Occitan romans. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɐ̃su Hyphenation: ro‧man‧ço === Adjective === romanço (feminine romança, masculine plural romanços, feminine plural romanças) (historical, of a text) in a Romance language === Noun === romanço m (plural romanços) dated form of romance de cavalaria (“a story of chivalry popular in the former Roman Empire, especially France and places where Romance languages were spoken”) === Further reading === Taylor, James L. (1958), “romanço”, in A Portuguese-English Dictionary‎[2], Stanford University Press, ark:/13960/t9t21d72v, page 558 “romanço”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “romanço”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026