"working language" meaning in All languages combined

See working language on Wiktionary

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 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of 'language with an official status in an international organization': 63 37
  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 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 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": "Indonesian",
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          "word": "darba valoda"
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          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "raboten jazik",
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          "word": "работен јазик"
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          "lang": "Polish",
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          "word": "língua de trabalho"
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "Arbeitssprache"
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      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "language with an official status in an international organization",
      "word": "bahasa pekerjaan"
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      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "language with an official status in an international organization",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "lv",
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      "sense": "language with an official status in an international organization",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "darba valoda"
    },
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      "roman": "raboten jazik",
      "sense": "language with an official status in an international organization",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "работен јазик"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "language with an official status in an international organization",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "język roboczy"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "language with an official status in an international organization",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "língua de trabalho"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "rabóčij jazýk",
      "sense": "language with an official status in an international organization",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "рабо́чий язы́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "language with an official status in an international organization",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lengua de trabajo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "language with an official status in an international organization",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "arbetsspråk"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "roboča mova",
      "sense": "language with an official status in an international organization",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "робоча мова"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "language that a translator or interpreter works with",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "werktaal"
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      "code": "et",
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      "sense": "language that a translator or interpreter works with",
      "word": "töökeel"
    },
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      "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": [
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      ],
      "word": "lingua di lavoro"
    }
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