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    Langage (en. Language)

    /lãɡaʒ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A set of signs and rules allowing communication.
    Human language is very complex.
    Le langage humain est très complexe.
    The way in which a person or group expresses themselves.
    His language is very poetic.
    Son langage est très poétique.
    Language used in a specific context.
    Computer language is evolving rapidly.
    Le langage informatique évolue rapidement.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'linguaticum', derived from 'lingua' which means tongue.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sign language
    Visual communication system using signs.
    langage des signes
    body language
    Non-verbal means of expression through body movements.
    langage corporel
    language barrier
    Difficulty of communication due to different languages.
    barrière linguistique

    Related Words

    linguistics
    Scientific study of language.
    linguistique
    dialect
    Variant of a language spoken in a specific region.
    dialecte
    communication
    Process of exchanging information between two or more parties.
    communication

    Slang Meanings

    Familiar or slang language used by a group.
    This text is full of everyday language to connect with young people.
    Ce texte est plein de langage courant pour se rapprocher des jeunes.
    Use of specific jargon in a field.
    The language of lawyers can be difficult for the general public to understand.
    Le langage des avocats peut être difficile à comprendre pour le grand public.