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Foreign language

Noun
Word Frequency: 4.5

Definitions

1.NounA language that is not widely or officially spoken in a particular place.
"Irish courts will hear cases in English or Gaelic, but speakers of foreign languages must find an interpreter."
2.NounA language that is not one's native tongue.
"The children struggled in their Welsh lessons because they didn't have any experience of foreign languages."

Synonyms

noncreoleforeign countrynonspeakerlanguage isolatethird countrynonlanguagegood languagenondialoguenonlocalnonforeignnessnonlinguistnoncountry
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