English-French translations for language

langue
L'indépendance, c'est la langue et la langue, c'est l'indépendance. Independence is language and language is independence. Ma langue, le catalan, fait partie de ce groupe. My language, Catalan, is one of these languages. Une langue minoritaire a-t-elle de la valeur? Is a minority language of value?
langage
Ce langage est des plus clairs. That is rather clear language. Pourquoi ne pas utiliser un langage clair? Why do you not use plain language? Le sport est un langage international. Sport is an international language.

parler
Il convient de parler une langue bien précise. A specified language must be spoken. Je préfère, quant à moi, parler dans notre propre langue. I intend to speak in our common language. Nous devons adopter un langage clair pour parler à le Russie. We must speak to Russia in clear language.

A body of words, and set of methods of combining them , understood by a community and used as a form of communication
The ability to communicate using words
A sublanguage: the slang of a particular community or jargon of a particular specialist field
The expression of thought in a specified way; that which communicates something, as language does
A body of sounds, signs and/or signals by which animals communicate, and by which plants are sometimes also thought to communicate
A computer language; a machine language
Manner of expression
The particular words used in a speech or a passage of text
Profanity
To communicate by language; to express in language
A languet, a flat plate in or below the flue pipe of an organ

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