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I. mod·ern ˈlan·guages N pl

modern languages
to study [or take]modern languages UNIV

II. mod·ern ˈlan·guages N modifier

modern languages (course, degree):

modern languages
modern languages
modern languages student
Neusprachler(in) m (f) <-s, ->
modern languages student
Neuphilologe(-philologin) m (f) spec

lan·guage [ˈlæŋgwɪʤ] N

1. language (of nation):

Sprache f <-, -n>
Kunstsprache f <-, -n>

2. language no pl:

Sprache f <-> kein pl
Ausdrucksweise f <-, -n>
Sprache f <-> kein pl

3. language (of specialist group):

Fachsprache f <-, -n>
Fachsprache f <-, -n>

4. language COMPUT:

Phrases:

as·ˈsem·bly lan·guage N COMPUT

ˈbody lan·guage N no pl

Körpersprache f <-> kein pl

ˈclick lan·guage N

ˈdaugh·ter lan·guage N LING

first ˈlan·guage N

Muttersprache f <-, -n>

for·eign ˈlan·guage N

Fremdsprache f <-, -n> a. fig

Ger·man·ic ˈlan·guage N

OpenDict entry

foreign languages department, foreign language department N

OpenDict entry

department of applied modern languages N

OpenDict entry

Common European Framework of Reference for Languages

OpenDict entry

Common European Framework of Reference for Languages N

OpenDict entry

modelling language, modeling language N

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