"language code" meaning in English

See language code in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: language codes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} language code (plural language codes)
  1. short alphabetic or numeric identifier assigned to a language. Wikipedia link: language code Related terms: codepage, country code, currency code, glottocode Translations (a standard identifier of a language): 語言代碼 (Chinese Mandarin), 语言代码 (yǔyán dàimǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), 語言碼 (Chinese Mandarin), 语言码 (yǔyánmǎ) (Chinese Mandarin), sprogkode [common-gender] (Danish), taalcode [masculine] (Dutch), keelekood (Estonian), kielikoodi (Finnish), code de langue [masculine] (French), Sprachcode [masculine] (German), cód teanga [masculine] (Irish), 言語コード (gengo kōdo) (Japanese), kod językowy [masculine] (Polish), код языка́ (kod jazyká) [masculine] (Russian), языково́й код (jazykovój kod) [masculine] (Russian), språkkod [common-gender] (Swedish), dil kodu (Turkish), код мови (kod movy) (Ukrainian), мовний код (movnyj kod) (Ukrainian)

Inflected forms

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          "word": "codepage"
        },
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          "word": "country code"
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          "word": "currency code"
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          "code": "cmn",
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          "word": "語言代碼"
        },
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yǔyán dàimǎ",
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
          "word": "語言碼"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "yǔyánmǎ",
          "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
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        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "sprogkode"
        },
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          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "taalcode"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
          "word": "keelekood"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
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        },
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          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
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          ],
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        },
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          "code": "de",
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          ],
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          "code": "ga",
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          ],
          "word": "cód teanga"
        },
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "gengo kōdo",
          "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
          "word": "言語コード"
        },
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
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          ],
          "word": "kod językowy"
        },
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kod jazyká",
          "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
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            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "код языка́"
        },
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          ],
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        },
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          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "språkkod"
        },
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          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
          "word": "dil kodu"
        },
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          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "kod movy",
          "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
          "word": "код мови"
        },
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          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "movnyj kod",
          "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
          "word": "мовний код"
        }
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "word": "語言代碼"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǔyán dàimǎ",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "word": "语言代码"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "word": "語言碼"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǔyánmǎ",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "word": "语言码"
    },
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "sprogkode"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "taalcode"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "word": "keelekood"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "word": "kielikoodi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "code de langue"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Sprachcode"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cód teanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "gengo kōdo",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "word": "言語コード"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kod językowy"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kod jazyká",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "код языка́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "jazykovój kod",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "языково́й код"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "språkkod"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "word": "dil kodu"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kod movy",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "word": "код мови"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "movnyj kod",
      "sense": "a standard identifier of a language",
      "word": "мовний код"
    }
  ],
  "word": "language code"
}

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