English

language

ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ, æ, ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ, ˈlæŋɡwɪd͡ʒ
Meaning: a system of communication used by a particular country or community
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: æ, ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪdʒ, ˈlæŋɡwɪd͡ʒ

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Example sentences

She speaks three foreign languages.
She speaks three foreign languages.
Many students experience difficulty when learning a new language.
Many students experience difficulty when learning a new language.
He is able to speak three languages.
He is able to speak three languages.
French is the official language of Quebec.
French is the official language of Quebec.
Regular practice is the key to mastering a new language.
Regular practice is the key to mastering a new language.

Usage Notes

Can refer to a specific national language (like French) or the general faculty of speech.

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