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язык

language

Meaning of язык

communication system

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Pronunciation
Russian[jɪˈzɨk]
Russianлэнгвидж
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язык with English translation

язык usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Before the trip, she learned simple phrases in the local language.

Перед поездкой она выучила простые фразы на местном языке.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Language classes teach both grammar and cultural phrases.

Языковые курсы обучают и грамматике, и культурным фразам.

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язык belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

языкlanguage
душshower
лифтelevator
полотенцеtowel
телевизорTV
видview
завтракbreakfast

язык synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between язык / речь / лексика / грамматика / терминология / идиомы

🇷🇺Russian

the act of speaking or a manner/style of expression

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Л
🇷🇺Russian
лексика

the vocabulary of a language — words and expressions

A1Often
Г
🇷🇺Russian
грамматика

the system of rules and forms in a language

A1Often
Т
🇷🇺Russian
терминология

the set of technical terms in a particular field of knowledge

A1Often
И
🇷🇺Russian
идиомы

fixed expressions and phrases with figurative meanings

A1Often

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How to pronounce язык and what this word means

язык means language. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce язык

[jɪˈzɨk]

язык translation

language

язык examples

Die Sprache dieser Region klingt sehr freundlich.

язык transcription

[jɪˈzɨk], лэнгвидж

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язык meaning: what does it mean?

система знаков и правил для общения людей

язык pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

язык is pronounced as [jɪˈzɨk]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

язык definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Die Sprache dieser Region klingt sehr freundlich. Translation: Язык этого региона звучит очень приятно.

Is язык part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?

Yes, язык (language) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is язык part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, язык (language) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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