"B language" meaning in All languages combined

See B language on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: B languages [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} B language (plural B languages)
  1. (translation studies) A translator's or interpreter's active language, i.e. in which they are fluent and into which they are able to translate or interpret from their other working languages, but which is not their mother tongue. Categories (topical): Translation studies Related terms: second language, language combination, retour interpreting Translations (Translations): toinen kieli (Finnish), B-työkieli (Finnish), langue B [feminine] (French)

Inflected forms

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