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langue

French → English

noun//lɑ̃ɡ//

(linguistics) Language: a system of communication used by a particular community; tongue

Le français est sa langue maternelle, mais il parle aussi couramment l'espagnol.

(English) French is his mother tongue/language, but he also speaks Spanish fluently.

L'espéranto a été créé pour servir de langue internationale universelle.

(English) Esperanto was created to serve as a universal international language.

noun//lɑ̃ɡ//

(anatomy) Tongue: the fleshy muscular organ in the mouth used for tasting and speaking

Le médecin lui a demandé de tirer la langue pour examiner l'état de sa gorge.

(English) The doctor asked him to stick out his tongue to examine the condition of his throat.

Le chat utilise sa langue rugueuse pour nettoyer soigneusement son pelage.

(English) The cat uses its rough tongue to carefully clean its fur.

Entry ID: fr:en:langue · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary