language
gb/lˈæŋɡwɪd͡ʒ/ us/lˈæŋɡwɪd͡ʒ/
A1
انگلیسی
~ 500
معنیها
۰ معنی
اسم
A1
entity
1
system of human communication
Words and rules used by people to talk or write to each other.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] speaks [a language]
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes confuse 'language' with 'dialect'; a dialect is a regional variety of a language, not a separate language.
هممعنیها
tongue (More formal or literary term for a language, often used in cultural contexts.)
متضادها
silence (The absence of spoken communication.)
ترکیبهای رایج
foreign language
|native language
|language skills
|language barrier
|sign language
موضوعها
communication
|culture
|education
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- English is the most widely studied language in the world.
- She speaks three languages fluently.
- Sign language is essential for many deaf people.
- The language of the contract is very technical.
- Learning a new language can open up opportunities.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- I am learning the English language.
- Spanish is my first language.
- Many people speak the Chinese language.
- French is a beautiful language.
اسم
B1
entity
2
style of speaking or writing
The way someone speaks or writes, including the words they choose.
الگوی کاربرد:
[someone] uses [a type of] language
اشتباه رایج:
Learners sometimes think 'language' here means a different national language, but it refers to style or choice of words.
هممعنیها
wording (Focuses more on the specific choice of words rather than overall style.)
متضادها
silence (No spoken or written expression at all.)
ترکیبهای رایج
formal language
|offensive language
|figurative language
|polite language
موضوعها
communication
|literature
|core_vocabulary
نمونهها
- The teacher encouraged the use of polite language in class.
- His speech was full of figurative language.
- Legal documents often contain formal language.
- The movie contains strong language and may not be suitable for children.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- He uses polite language with his boss.
- The book has very simple language.
- The sign has rude language on it.
اسم
B2
entity
3
specialized communication system
A way of communicating using signs, symbols, or special words for a certain group or subject.
اشتباه رایج:
Learners may confuse this with national languages, but it refers to symbolic systems beyond spoken languages.
هممعنیها
code (Emphasizes symbolic representation, especially in computing or secret communication.)
ترکیبهای رایج
computer language
|body language
|programming language
موضوعها
technology
|science
|communication
|education
نمونهها
- Python is a popular programming language.
- Mathematics can be considered a universal language.
- Body language often reveals more than words.
نمونههای زبانآموزی
- We learn the Java programming language at school.
- Body language can show you are happy.
- Math is like a world language.
دستور زبان
صورت پایه
language
IPA
GB/lˈæŋɡwɪd͡ʒ/
US/lˈæŋɡwɪd͡ʒ/
هجاها و تکیه
lan - guage (۲ هجا)
Stress on 1st syllable (lan)
صورتهای واژه
Noun
- Base: language
- Plural: language, languages
خانوادهٔ واژه
Forms
languages
noun
Core family
linguistic
adjective B2
linguist
noun
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
nonlinguistic
adjective
Advanced or less common
linguistically
adverb
bilingualism
noun
عبارتها
bad language
1/bˈæd lˈæŋɡwɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
offensive words in speech/writing
Rude or impolite words in talking or writing.
نمونهها
- The teacher warned him about using bad language.
- That movie has a lot of bad language.
foreign language
1/fˈɔɹən lˈæŋɡwɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
non-native language
A language that is not from your country or culture.
نمونهها
- Learning a foreign language can be challenging.
- French is a foreign language for me.
native language
1/nˈeɪtɪv lˈæŋɡwɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
first learned language
The first language you learn as a child.
نمونهها
- Her native language is Spanish.
- English is not his native language.
sign language
1/sˈaɪn lˈæŋɡwɪd͡ʒ/
fixed phrase
visual manual communication system
A way of talking using hand movements and expressions instead of sounds.
نمونهها
- She is fluent in American Sign Language.
- Sign language helps many deaf people communicate.
language barrier
1/lˈæŋɡwɪd͡ʒ bˈɛɹiɚ/
fixed phrase
difficulty communicating due to different languages
A problem in talking because people speak different languages.
نمونهها
- Travelers may face a language barrier when visiting new countries.
- The language barrier made it hard to order food in the small village.
- The project was delayed because of the language barrier between teams.
- Overcoming the language barrier was their first challenge at work.