Pronunciation of 'language'
The word 'language' refers to a system of communication used by a particular community or country, consisting of spoken or written words structured in a conventional way. It is pronounced as /ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/ in American English.
Word Origin
The word 'language' originates from the Latin word 'lingua,' meaning 'tongue' or 'speech.' It entered Middle English through Old French.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A system of communication used by a particular community or country, consisting of spoken or written words structured in a conventional way.
Pronounced as 'LANG-gwidj,' with stress on the first syllable. 'Lang' as in 'language,' 'gwi' as in 'gwid,' and 'dj' as in 'judge.'