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Noun [English]

Forms: working languages [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} working language (plural working languages)
  1. Language that is given a unique legal status in an international organisation or other supranational body as its primary means of communication. Translations (language with an official status in an international organization): arbejdssprog [common-gender] (Danish), werktaal [feminine] (Dutch), laborlingvo (Esperanto), töökeel (Estonian), työkieli (Finnish), langue de travail [feminine] (French), Arbeitssprache [feminine] (German), bahasa pekerjaan (Indonesian), lingua di lavoro [feminine] (Italian), darba valoda [feminine] (Latvian), работен јазик (raboten jazik) [masculine] (Macedonian), język roboczy [masculine] (Polish), língua de trabalho [feminine] (Portuguese), рабо́чий язы́к (rabóčij jazýk) [masculine] (Russian), lengua de trabajo [feminine] (Spanish), arbetsspråk [neuter] (Swedish), робоча мова (roboča mova) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-working_language-en-noun-8K5EF1vY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 58 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 64 36 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 60 40 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of 'language with an official status in an international organization': 60 40
  2. (translation studies) Language that a translator or interpreter works with. Categories (topical): Translation studies Translations (language that a translator or interpreter works with): werktaal [feminine] (Dutch), töökeel (Estonian), työkieli (Finnish), langue de travail [feminine] (French), lingua di lavoro [feminine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-working_language-en-noun-0tFwllmO Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latvian translations, Terms with Macedonian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Latvian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Macedonian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 54 46 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 55 45 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 53 47 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 53 47 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences, translation-studies Disambiguation of 'language that a translator or interpreter works with': 19 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: A language, B language, C language, language combination

Inflected forms

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      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "roboča mova",
      "sense": "language with an official status in an international organization",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "робоча мова"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "language that a translator or interpreter works with",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "werktaal"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "language that a translator or interpreter works with",
      "word": "töökeel"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "language that a translator or interpreter works with",
      "word": "työkieli"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "language that a translator or interpreter works with",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "langue de travail"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "language that a translator or interpreter works with",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lingua di lavoro"
    }
  ],
  "word": "working language"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (c15a5ce and 5c11237). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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