"Romance language" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Romance languages [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Romance language (plural Romance languages)
  1. Any language descended from Latin. Categories (topical): Language families, Languages Synonyms: Romance language Hypernyms: language Related terms: Latin, Neo-Latin, Rhaeto-Romanic, The five most widely-spoken Romance languages, in order of decreasing number of speakers: Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian, Romanian, English Translations (language descended from Latin): لُغَة رُومَانْسِيَّة (luḡa rōmansiyya) [feminine] (Arabic), llengua romànica [feminine] (Catalan), 羅曼語 (Chinese Mandarin), 罗曼语 (Luómànyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), latinida lingvo (Esperanto), romaani keel (Estonian), romaaninen kieli (Finnish), langue romane [feminine] (French), romance [masculine] (Galician), romanische Sprache [feminine] (German), ρομανική γλώσσα (romanikí glóssa) [feminine] (Greek), lingua romanza [feminine] (Italian), ロマンス語 (Romansu-go) (Japanese), ロマンス諸語 (Romansu-shogo) (english: group of languages) (Japanese), romansk språk [neuter] (Norwegian), língua românica/romance [feminine] (Portuguese), limbă romanică [feminine] (Romanian), рома́нский язы́к (románskij jazýk) [masculine] (Russian), lengua romance [feminine] (Spanish), lengua románica [feminine] (Spanish), romanskt språk [neuter] (Swedish), Roman dili (Turkish), Latin kökenli dil (Turkish)

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