"lingua franca" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈlɪŋ.ɡwə ˈfɹæŋ.kə/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Persent101-lingua franca.wav [US] Forms: lingua francas [plural], lingue franche [plural], linguae francae [plural], linguas franca [plural, rare]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian lingua franca. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|it|lingua franca|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Italian lingua franca, {{bor+|en|it|lingua franca}} Borrowed from Italian lingua franca Head templates: {{en-noun|+|lingue franche|linguae francae|linguas franca|nolinkhead=1|pl4qual=rare}} lingua franca (plural lingua francas or lingue franche or linguae francae or (rare) linguas franca)
  1. A common language used by people of diverse backgrounds to communicate with one another, often a basic form of speech with simplified grammar, particularly, one not the first language of any of its speakers. Wikipedia link: lingua franca Synonyms: koine, link language, vehicular language Related terms: Mediterranean Lingua Franca Translations (common language): lingua franca (Afrikaans), لُغَة تَوَاصُل مُشْتَرَك (luḡat tawāṣul muštarak) [feminine] (Arabic), ortaq dil (Azerbaijani), 通用語 (Chinese Mandarin), 通用语 (tōngyòngyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 交際語 (Chinese Mandarin), 交际语 (jiāojìyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 共通語 (Chinese Mandarin), 共通语 (gòngtōngyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 共同語言 (Chinese Mandarin), 共同语言 (gòngtóng yǔyán) (Chinese Mandarin), 共同語 (Chinese Mandarin), 共同语 (gòngtóngyǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), fællessprog [neuter] (Danish), lingua franca [neuter] (Danish), lingua franca [feminine] (Dutch), lingua franca (Finnish), lingua franca [feminine] (French), langue véhiculaire [feminine] (French), langue franche [feminine] (French), lingua franca [feminine] (Galician), ლინგვა ფრანკა (lingva pranḳa) (Georgian), საერთო სასაუბრო ენა (saerto sasaubro ena) (Georgian), სალაპარაკო ენა (salaṗaraḳo ena) (Georgian), Lingua Franca [feminine] (German), Verkehrssprache [feminine] (German), as in Italian (Greek), κοινή f γλώσσα (koiní) [feminine] (Greek), közvetítőnyelv (Hungarian), basantara (Indonesian), francbhéarla [masculine] (Irish), lingua franca [feminine] (Italian), リングワ・フランカ (ringuwa-furanka) (Japanese), リンガフランカ (ringafuranka) (Japanese), 共通語 (kyōtsūgo) (alt: きょうつうご) (Japanese), 공통어 (gongtong'eo) (Korean), 링구아 프랑카 (ringgua peurangka) (Korean), lingua franca [feminine] (Latin), fellesspråk [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), fellesspråk [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), زبان میانجی (zabân-e miyânji) (Persian), lingua franca [feminine] (Polish), língua franca [feminine] (Portuguese), ли́нгва-фра́нка (língva-fránka) [feminine, indeclinable] (Russian), о́бщий язы́к (óbščij jazýk) [masculine] (Russian), язы́к обще́ния (alt: межнациона́льного) [masculine] (Russian), lengua vehicular [feminine] (Spanish), lengua franca [feminine] (Spanish), lingua franca [feminine] (Spanish), wikang kompromiso (Tagalog), ภาษากลาง (paasăa glaang) (Thai), སྤྱི་སྐད (spyi skad) (Tibetan), ortak dil (Turkish), lingua franca (Turkish)

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          "lang": "Greek",
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          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "koiní",
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gongtong'eo",
          "sense": "common language",
          "word": "공통어"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "ringgua peurangka",
          "sense": "common language",
          "word": "링구아 프랑카"
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          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "common language",
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          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
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          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "zabân-e miyânji",
          "sense": "common language",
          "word": "زبان میانجی"
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          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "common language",
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          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "common language",
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          "word": "língua franca"
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          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
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          "tags": [
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          "roman": "óbščij jazýk",
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          "word": "о́бщий язы́к"
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          "alt": "межнациона́льного",
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "sense": "common language",
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          "word": "язы́к обще́ния"
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          "lang": "Spanish",
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          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "common language",
          "word": "wikang kompromiso"
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          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "paasăa glaang",
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          "word": "ภาษากลาง"
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          "lang": "Tibetan",
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          "word": "སྤྱི་སྐད"
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      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "lingua franca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "luḡat tawāṣul muštarak",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "لُغَة تَوَاصُل مُشْتَرَك"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "ortaq dil"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "通用語"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "tōngyòngyǔ",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "通用语"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "交際語"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jiāojìyǔ",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "交际语"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "共通語"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gòngtōngyǔ",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "共通语"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "共同語言"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gòngtóng yǔyán",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "共同语言"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "共同語"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "gòngtóngyǔ",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "共同语"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "fællessprog"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "lingua franca"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lingua franca"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "lingua franca"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lingua franca"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "langue véhiculaire"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "langue franche"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lingua franca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "lingva pranḳa",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "ლინგვა ფრანკა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "saerto sasaubro ena",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "საერთო სასაუბრო ენა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "salaṗaraḳo ena",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "სალაპარაკო ენა"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "note": "განსხვავებული ეროვნების ადამიანებისათვის საერთო სასაუბრო ენა",
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      "sense": "common language"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Lingua Franca"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Verkehrssprache"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "as in Italian"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "koiní",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "κοινή f γλώσσα"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "közvetítőnyelv"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "basantara"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "francbhéarla"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lingua franca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ringuwa-furanka",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "リングワ・フランカ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "ringafuranka",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "リンガフランカ"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きょうつうご",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kyōtsūgo",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "共通語"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gongtong'eo",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "공통어"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "ringgua peurangka",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "링구아 프랑카"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lingua franca"
    },
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "fellesspråk"
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      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "fellesspråk"
    },
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      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "zabân-e miyânji",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "زبان میانجی"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lingua franca"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "língua franca"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "língva-fránka",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "indeclinable"
      ],
      "word": "ли́нгва-фра́нка"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "óbščij jazýk",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "о́бщий язы́к"
    },
    {
      "alt": "межнациона́льного",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "язы́к обще́ния"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lengua vehicular"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lengua franca"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "common language",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lingua franca"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "wikang kompromiso"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "paasăa glaang",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "ภาษากลาง"
    },
    {
      "code": "bo",
      "lang": "Tibetan",
      "roman": "spyi skad",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "སྤྱི་སྐད"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "ortak dil"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "common language",
      "word": "lingua franca"
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miy\\u00e2nji\", \"sense\": \"common language\", \"word\": \"\\u0632\\u0628\\u0627\\u0646 \\u0645\\u06cc\\u0627\\u0646\\u062c\\u06cc\"}, {\"code\": \"pl\", \"lang\": \"Polish\", \"sense\": \"common language\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"lingua franca\"}, {\"code\": \"pt\", \"lang\": \"Portuguese\", \"sense\": \"common language\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\"], \"word\": \"l\\u00edngua franca\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"l\\u00edngva-fr\\u00e1nka\", \"sense\": \"common language\", \"tags\": [\"feminine\", \"indeclinable\"], \"word\": \"\\u043b\\u0438\\u0301\\u043d\\u0433\\u0432\\u0430-\\u0444\\u0440\\u0430\\u0301\\u043d\\u043a\\u0430\"}, {\"code\": \"ru\", \"lang\": \"Russian\", \"roman\": \"\\u00f3b\\u0161\\u010dij jaz\\u00fdk\", \"sense\": \"common language\", \"tags\": [\"masculine\"], \"word\": \"\\u043e\\u0301\\u0431\\u0449\\u0438\\u0439 \\u044f\\u0437\\u044b\\u0301\\u043a\"}, {\"alt\": 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  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "lingua franca",
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