"tongue" meaning in Inglés

See tongue in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /tʌŋ/ [London], /tɐŋ/ [Australia, New-Zealand], /taŋ/ [Australia, New-Zealand], /tʊŋ/, [täŋ] [Scotland], /tɒŋɡ/, /tʊŋɡ/ Audio: En-uk-tongue.ogg [London], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-tongue.wav [London], En-us-tongue.ogg [California], LL-Q1860 (eng)-SpringProof-tongue.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Lirazelf-tongue.wav [Scotland] Forms: tongue [singular], tongues [plural]
Etymology: Del inglés medio tonge, tunge, tung, del inglés antiguo tunge, del protogermánico occidental *tungā, del protogermánico *tungǭ ('tongue'), del protoindoeuropeo *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s.
  1. Lengua.
    Sense id: es-tongue-en-noun-F05OVzAo Categories (other): EN:Anatomía Topics: anatomy
  2. Lengua, idioma.
    Sense id: es-tongue-en-noun-4XKDymYB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

{
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Palabras monosílabas",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Palabras provenientes del inglés medio",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "EN:Sustantivos",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Inglés",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del inglés medio tonge, tunge, tung, del inglés antiguo tunge, del protogermánico occidental *tungā, del protogermánico *tungǭ ('tongue'), del protoindoeuropeo *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s.",
  "extra_sounds": {
    "longitud silábica": "monosílaba"
  },
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tongue",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tongues",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sustantivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "EN:Anatomía",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Bible Proverbs 18:21. Versión: New King James.\nTraducción: Biblia Proverbios 18:21. Versión: Reina-Valera 1995.",
          "text": "Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit",
          "translation": "La muerte y la vida están en poder de la lengua; el que la ama, comerá de sus frutos"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Lengua."
      ],
      "id": "es-tongue-en-noun-F05OVzAo",
      "sense_index": "1",
      "topics": [
        "anatomy"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Bible Mark 16:17. Versión: New King James.\nTraducción: Biblia Marcos 16:17. Versión: Reina-Valera 1995.",
          "text": "And these signs will follow those who believe: In My name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new tongues",
          "translation": "Estas señales seguirán a los que creen: En mi nombre echarán fuera demonios, hablarán nuevas lenguas"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Lengua, idioma."
      ],
      "id": "es-tongue-en-noun-4XKDymYB",
      "sense_index": "2"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "En-uk-tongue.ogg",
      "ipa": "/tʌŋ/",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3c/En-uk-tongue.ogg/En-uk-tongue.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-uk-tongue.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Received Pronunciation, General American, Standard Canadian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "London"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-tongue.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2a/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-tongue.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-tongue.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2a/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-tongue.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-tongue.wav.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Received Pronunciation, General American, Standard Canadian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "London"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-tongue.wav"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-tongue.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5c/En-us-tongue.ogg/En-us-tongue.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-tongue.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Received Pronunciation, General American, Standard Canadian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "California"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-SpringProof-tongue.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ee/LL-Q1860_(eng)-SpringProof-tongue.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-SpringProof-tongue.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ee/LL-Q1860_(eng)-SpringProof-tongue.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-SpringProof-tongue.wav.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Los Ángeles",
        "Received Pronunciation, General American, Standard Canadian"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-SpringProof-tongue.wav"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɐŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/taŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʊŋ/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Norte del Reino Unido"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Lirazelf-tongue.wav",
      "ipa": "[täŋ]",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f4/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Lirazelf-tongue.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Lirazelf-tongue.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f4/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Lirazelf-tongue.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Lirazelf-tongue.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Lirazelf-tongue.wav"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɒŋɡ/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Mánchester, Liverpool"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʊŋɡ/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Mánchester, Liverpool"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tongue"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "EN:Palabras monosílabas",
    "EN:Palabras provenientes del inglés medio",
    "EN:Sustantivos",
    "Inglés"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Del inglés medio tonge, tunge, tung, del inglés antiguo tunge, del protogermánico occidental *tungā, del protogermánico *tungǭ ('tongue'), del protoindoeuropeo *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s.",
  "extra_sounds": {
    "longitud silábica": "monosílaba"
  },
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tongue",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tongues",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Inglés",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Sustantivo",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "EN:Anatomía"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Bible Proverbs 18:21. Versión: New King James.\nTraducción: Biblia Proverbios 18:21. Versión: Reina-Valera 1995.",
          "text": "Death and life are in the power of the tongue, And those who love it will eat its fruit",
          "translation": "La muerte y la vida están en poder de la lengua; el que la ama, comerá de sus frutos"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Lengua."
      ],
      "sense_index": "1",
      "topics": [
        "anatomy"
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "Bible Mark 16:17. Versión: New King James.\nTraducción: Biblia Marcos 16:17. Versión: Reina-Valera 1995.",
          "text": "And these signs will follow those who believe: In My name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new tongues",
          "translation": "Estas señales seguirán a los que creen: En mi nombre echarán fuera demonios, hablarán nuevas lenguas"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Lengua, idioma."
      ],
      "sense_index": "2"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "En-uk-tongue.ogg",
      "ipa": "/tʌŋ/",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/3c/En-uk-tongue.ogg/En-uk-tongue.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-uk-tongue.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Received Pronunciation, General American, Standard Canadian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "London"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-tongue.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2a/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-tongue.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-tongue.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2a/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-tongue.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Back_ache-tongue.wav.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Received Pronunciation, General American, Standard Canadian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "London"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-tongue.wav"
    },
    {
      "audio": "En-us-tongue.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5c/En-us-tongue.ogg/En-us-tongue.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/En-us-tongue.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Received Pronunciation, General American, Standard Canadian"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "California"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-SpringProof-tongue.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ee/LL-Q1860_(eng)-SpringProof-tongue.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-SpringProof-tongue.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/e/ee/LL-Q1860_(eng)-SpringProof-tongue.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-SpringProof-tongue.wav.ogg",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Los Ángeles",
        "Received Pronunciation, General American, Standard Canadian"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-SpringProof-tongue.wav"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɐŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/taŋ/",
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "New-Zealand"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʊŋ/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Norte del Reino Unido"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Lirazelf-tongue.wav",
      "ipa": "[täŋ]",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f4/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Lirazelf-tongue.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Lirazelf-tongue.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f4/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Lirazelf-tongue.wav/LL-Q1860_(eng)-Lirazelf-tongue.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Scotland"
      ],
      "wav_url": "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/LL-Q1860 (eng)-Lirazelf-tongue.wav"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tɒŋɡ/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Mánchester, Liverpool"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/tʊŋɡ/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Mánchester, Liverpool"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "tongue"
}

Download raw JSONL data for tongue meaning in Inglés (4.0kB)

{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <span> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "tongue"
  ],
  "section": "Inglés",
  "subsection": "Sustantivo",
  "title": "tongue",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 2"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "tongue"
  ],
  "section": "Inglés",
  "subsection": "Sustantivo",
  "title": "tongue",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <span> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "tongue"
  ],
  "section": "Inglés",
  "subsection": "Sustantivo",
  "title": "tongue",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 2"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "tongue"
  ],
  "section": "Inglés",
  "subsection": "Sustantivo",
  "title": "tongue",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Inglés dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-06-18 from the eswiktionary dump dated 2025-06-01 using wiktextract (074e7de and f1c2b61). 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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