language

n//laŋɡˈweːd͡ʒ//

språk, tungomål, tal, mål, datorspråk

  1. (countable) A body of words, and set of methods of combining them (called a grammar), understood by a community and used as a form of communication.

  2. (uncountable) The ability to communicate using words.

  3. (uncountable) A sublanguage: the slang of a particular community or jargon of a particular specialist field.

  4. (countable, uncountable, figurative) The expression of thought (the communication of meaning) in a specified way; that which communicates something, as language does.

  5. (uncountable) The particular words used in a speech or a passage of text.

  6. (computing, countable) A computer language; a machine language.

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