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Detailed Translations for language from English to Dutch

language:

language [the ~] noun

  1. the language (tongue; speech)
    de taal
  2. the language (speech; tongue)
    de spraak
  3. the language (programming language; computer language)
    – An artificial language that specifies instructions to be executed on a computer. The term covers a wide spectrum, from binary-coded machine language to high-level languages. 1
    de computertaal

Translation Matrix for language:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
computertaal computer language; language; programming language computer language
spraak language; speech; tongue
taal language; speech; tongue
- linguistic communication; linguistic process; lyric; nomenclature; oral communication; speech; speech communication; spoken communication; spoken language; terminology; voice communication; words

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Related Definitions for "language":

  1. the mental faculty or power of vocal communication2
    • language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals2
  2. the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication2
    • he didn't have the language to express his feelings2
  3. a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols2
    • he taught foreign languages2
    • the language introduced is standard throughout the text2
    • the speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written2
  4. a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline2
    • the language of sociology2
  5. the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number2
    • the song uses colloquial language2
  6. (language) communication by word of mouth2
    • he uttered harsh language2
  7. An artificial language that specifies instructions to be executed on a computer. The term covers a wide spectrum, from binary-coded machine language to high-level languages.1

Wiktionary Translations for language:

language
noun
  1. particular words used
  2. computer language (see also computer language)
  3. vocabulary of a particular field
  4. nonverbal communication
  5. system of communication using words or symbols
  6. the ability to communicate using words

Cross Translation:
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language spraak Sprachekein Plural: das Vermögen, die allgemeine Fähigkeit zu sprechen, sich zu verständigen; der Informationsträger mündlicher oder schriftlicher Kommunikation (= langage, Sprachvermögen/Sprachfähigkeit)
language taal Sprache — eine Varietät von [2], fachlich, regional, sozial, … bedingt
language taal Sprache — ein System von Einheiten und Regeln, das den Mitgliedern einer Sprachgemeinschaft als Mittel der Verständigung dient (= langue, Einzelsprache)
language taal; spraak; spreektrant langageemploi que l’homme faire des sons et des articulations de la voix pour exprimer ses pensées et ses sentiments.
language taal langue — Système d’expression.

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