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language [Am ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ, Brit ˈlaŋɡwɪdʒ] N

3.1. language C (particular tongue):

language
idioma m
language
lengua f
she's fluent in five languages
habla cinco idiomas con fluidez
the English language
la lengua inglesa
the English language
el idioma inglés
first language (native tongue)
lengua materna
language course
curso m de idiomas
language degree
licenciatura f en filología or idiomas
language school
escuela f de idiomas
language skills
aptitudes fpl lingüísticas
language student
estudiante mf de idiomas
language studies
estudios mpl de idiomas
language teacher
profesor m de idiomas / profesora f de idiomas
language teaching
enseñanza f de idiomas

See also second language

language laboratory, language lab N inf

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academia de idiomas
language school
academia de idiomas
school of languages

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sign language [ˈsaɪnˌlæŋgwɪdʒ] N

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the correct use (of language)
el uso correcto (de la lengua)
to have a gift for languages
tener talento para los idiomas
to butcher a language
mutilar un idioma
to speak dialect/a foreign language
hablar dialecto/un idioma extranjero
to speak the same language
hablar el mismo idioma
to have a gift for languages
tener talento para los idiomas
to have a flair for languages
tener facilidad para los idiomas
it is a language with few expressions
es una lengua pobre de expresiones
to speak a foreign language fluently
hablar con fluidez un idioma extranjero
he/she stressed the need to learn languages
encareció la necesidad de aprender idiomas
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He was a glib and charming conman, fluent in multiple languages.
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In languages that have a passive voice, a transitive verb in the active voice becomes intransitive in the passive voice.
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He ensured that all of his children were highly educated, spoke multiple languages, and contributed to society.
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All have distinctive orthography that phonetically reflects the respective main national languages.
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In general terms, it was not always possible to write different portions of a program in different languages, although doing so often has real utility.
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Recognized minority languages have official status as well, usually in their respective regions.
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All this content is managed in multiple languages, geo-localized and organized through different strategies: hierarchic tree, custom categories and "tags".
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The company operates blogs in all the languages it operates in, and regularly from the realm of internet technology and new media businesses.
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In some languages, this device is called a nonius.
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Working within generative grammar, he has written several important books about the formal analysis of polysynthetic languages.
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