vernacular in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for vernacular in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.vernacular [Am vərˈnækjələr, Brit vəˈnakjʊlə] N

1. vernacular:

vernacular (native language)

lengua f vernácula

vernacular (local speech)

habla f (con artículo masculino en el singular) local

he told me, in the vernacular, to go away hum

me dijo, de manera muy castiza, que me fuera hum

2. vernacular (jargon):

vernacular

jerga f

II.vernacular [Am vərˈnækjələr, Brit vəˈnakjʊlə] ADJ

1. vernacular LING usu attr:

vernacular language

vernáculo

vernacular author

que escribe en la lengua vernácula

what's the vernacular name for this plant?

¿cuál es el nombre común or vulgar de esta planta?

the oldest vernacular epic

el más antiguo poema épico en lengua vernácula

2. vernacular:

vernacular building

de estilo autóctono

vernacular architecture

típico (de la región)

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vernáculo (vernácula)

vernacular

vernacular in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for vernacular in the English»Spanish Dictionary

vernacular [vəˈnækjələʳ, Am vɚˈnækjəlɚ] N

1. vernacular (local language):

vernacular

lengua f vernácula

2. vernacular (everyday language):

vernacular

lengua f coloquial

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vernáculo (-a)

vernacular

lengua vernácula

vernacular

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

What is termed vernacular architecture continues to be produced in many parts of the world.

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The young woman, not understanding a single word he was saying, answered in the vernacular "nagalumyom", which meant that the hen was brooding some eggs.

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The house is a well-preserved example of a vernacular farmstead.

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The texts represent the vernacular, not church language.

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While some vernacular buildings are not considered important in their own right, taken together they are of considerable interest.

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It was built in 1889, and is a two-story, rectangular frame vernacular building measuring 22 feet, 6 inches, by 42 feet, 6 inches.

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The district's contributing standing structures date from the mid 18th century to the 1940s, and mostly built in vernacular styles.

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The vernacular style building was completed in 1916, replacing a previous structure destroyed in a hurricane.

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From the 11th century onward, there was also a steady rise in the literary use of the vernacular.

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The homes date from the period 1895 to 1952 and include working-class, gable-fronted cottages and vernacular bungalows.

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