Insight Elementary "Unit 2 - 2D" Vocabulary

language

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the system of communication by spoken or written words, that the people of a particular country or region use

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He wants to become bilingual and speak multiple languages fluently.

Learning a new language opens doors to different cultures and opportunities.

Chinese

noun

/ˈʧaɪˈniz/

any of the Sino-Tibetan languages of China

Dutch

noun

/dʌʧ/

the main language in the Netherlands

English

noun

/ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/

the most common language in the world, originating in England but also the official language of America, Canada, Australia, etc.

French

noun

/frɛntʃ/

the main language of France that is also spoken in parts of other countries such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium, etc.

Hungarian

noun

/həŋɡɛɹiən/

a language spoken mainly in Hungary and neighboring countries such as Romania and Ukraine

Italian

noun

/ɪˈtæljən/

the main language in Italy, and in parts of Switzerland

Japanese

noun

/ˌʤæpəˈniz/

the language spoken in Japan

Polish

noun

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Poland's official language

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Portuguese

noun

/ˌpɔrtʃəˈɡiz/

the Romance language of Portugal and Brazil

Russian

noun

/ˈrʌʃən/

the official language of Russia

Spanish

noun

/ˈspænɪʃ/

the main language of Spain and many Southern or Central American countries

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