auxiliary language en · NOUN
Meanings
- Any language (whether constructed or natural), such as Volapük, Esperanto, Swahili, French, Russian or English, used or intended to be used (locally, regionally, nationally or internationally) for intercommunication by speakers of various other languages.
- (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of international auxiliary language.
- A local minority language which has official recognition.
- A liturgical language, such as Latin, Sanskrit, or Old Church Slavonic, used in religious services.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| auxiliary languages | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
international auxiliary language
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Synonyms
Translations (23)
fr langue auxiliaire (auxiliary language) · fi apukieli (auxiliary language) · es auxilengua (auxiliary language) · ro limbă auxiliară (auxiliary language) · io helpolinguo (auxiliary language) · ia lingua auxiliar (auxiliary language) · vo yufapük (auxiliary language) · pt língua auxiliar (auxiliary language) · da hjælpesprog (auxiliary language) · an luenga auxiliar (auxiliary language) · gl lingua auxiliar (auxiliary language) · de Hilfssprache (auxiliary language) · gl auxilingua (auxiliary language) · eo helplingvo (auxiliary language) · pl język pomocniczy (auxiliary language) · cmn 輔助語 /辅助语 (auxiliary language) · ru вспомога́тельный язы́к (auxiliary language) · ca llengua auxiliar (auxiliary language) · nb hjelpespråk (auxiliary language) · es lengua auxiliar (auxiliary language) · sv hjälpspråk (auxiliary language) · nn hjelpespråk (auxiliary language) · it lingua ausiliaria (auxiliary language)