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Plural of language

regular plural

The plural of language is languages.

Forms of language

Singularlanguage /ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪd͡ʒ/
Plurallanguages /ˈlæŋ.ɡwɪ.d͡ʒɪz/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Languages in a sentence

  • The English and German languages are both members of the West Germanic language family.
  • Muksin specifically mentioned 11 extinct indigenous languages, such as Tandia and Mawes in West Papua and Papua, along with Kajeli, Piru, Moksela, Palumata, Ternateno, Hukumina, Hoti, Serua, and Nila in different areas of Maluku.2024 March 8, Antara, “11 Indigenous Languages Declared Extinct: Education Ministry”, in Jakarta Globe, archived from the original on 01...
  • In very ancient or poorly documented languages, the precise semantics of words tend to be uncertain.From the entry semantics
  • Most languages have names for the colors black, white, red, and green.From the entry color
  • His speech was in French, but was simultaneously translated into eight languages.From the entry in

Meaning of language

  1. noun 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. noun The ability to communicate using words.
  3. noun A sublanguage: the slang of a particular community or jargon of a particular specialist field.

Full definition of language

Questions about the plural of language

What is the plural of language?
The plural of language is languages.
Is language countable?
Language is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: language (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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