Manuel Corachán

Manuel Corachán

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Manuel Corachán was a pioneering figure in the development of scientific terminology in Catalan, known for creating the first technical medical dictionary in the language which laid the groundwork for systematic writing of new terminology. His work, commissioned in 1930 and completed in 1936, was significant in standardizing medical language in accordance with the linguistic norms established by Pompeu Fabra.

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Manuel Corachán created the first technical Catalan dictionary after the approval of Pompeu Fabra's regulations.

“Corachán va establir les bases del llenguatge científic català”
Diari d’Andorra – major newspaper in the Principality·AndorraAndorra· 2026-09-10
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