Definition
A breed of large, athletic dog with a distinctive white coat covered in black (or sometimes brown) spots, originally from the Dalmatian region.
Etymology
Named after Dalmatia, the Adriatic region where the breed is believed to have originated or been developed. The breed's spotted coat pattern became iconic through literature and film.
Kelly Says
Disney's '101 Dalmatians' made spotty dogs so famous that people forgot Dalmatians were originally bred to run alongside horse-drawn carriages—they're built for 20-mile jogs, not just looking cute!
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ዳልማቲያን
daal-ma-tee-yan
ARالعربية
دالماسيون
daal-ma-see-oon
BNবাংলা
ডালমেটীয়ানরা
dal-me-tee-yan-ra
CACatalà
dalmates
dal-ma-tes
CSČeština
dalmatinci
dal-ma-tin-tsi
DADansk
dalmatiner
dal-ma-ti-ner
DEDeutsch
Dalmatiner
dal-mah-tee-ner
ELΕλληνικά
δαλαματιανοί
da-la-ma-tia-noi
ESEspañol
dalmatas
dal-MAH-tas
FAفارسی
دالماسی
daal-ma-see
FISuomi
dalmaatteja
dal-maa-ttee-ja
FRFrançais
dalmatiens
dal-mah-tee-an
GUGU
ડાલમેટિયન
daal-me-tee-yan
HAHA
dalmatian
dal-ma-ti-an
HEעברית
דלמטיים
dal-ma-ti-im
HIहिन्दी
डाल्मेशियन
daal-mesh-ee-an
HUMagyar
dalmaták
dal-ma-tak
IDBahasa Indonesia
dalmatian
dal-ma-ti-an
IGIG
dalmatian
dal-ma-ti-an
ITItaliano
dalmata
dal-MAH-ta
JA日本語
ダルマティア人
daruma-tia-jin
KKKK
дальматиндер
dal-ma-tin-der
KMKM
ដាលមាស៊ី
daal-ma-see
KO한국어
달마티아인
dal-ma-ti-a-in
MRMR
डाल्मॅशियन
dal-ma-shee-an
MSBahasa Melayu
dalmatian
dal-ma-ti-an
MYမြန်မာ
ဒါလမေးတီယံ
daal-ma-tee-yan
NLNederlands
dalmatiners
dal-ma-ti-ners
NONorsk
dalmatiner
dal-ma-ti-ner
PAPA
ਡਾਲਮੇਸ਼ੀਅਨ
dal-me-shee-an
PLPolski
dalmatyńczycy
dal-ma-tync-kee-cy
PTPortuguês
dalmatas
dal-MAH-tas
RORomână
dalmatieni
dal-ma-tee-e-ni
RUРусский
далматинцы
dal-ma-tin-tsy
SVSvenska
dalmatiner
dal-ma-ti-ner
SWKiswahili
dalmatian
dal-ma-ti-an
TAதமிழ்
டால்மேட்டியன்
daal-me-ttee-yan
TEతెలుగు
డల్మేటియన్లు
dal-me-tee-yan-lu
THไทย
ดัลมาเชียน
dal-ma-che-yan
TLTL
dalmatian
dal-ma-ti-an
TRTürkçe
dalmatienler
dal-mah-tee-en-ler
UKУкраїнська
далматинці
dal-ma-tin-tzi
URاردو
ڈالماسی
dal-ma-see
VITiếng Việt
dalma
dal-ma
YOYO
dalmatian
dal-ma-ti-an
ZH中文
达尔马提亚人
da-er-ma-ti-ya-ren
ZUZU
dalmatian
dal-ma-ti-an