langue vivante

French

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /lɑ̃ɡ vi.vɑ̃t/

Noun

langue vivante f (plural langues vivantes)

  1. living language (language which is still spoken in the contemporary period, as opposed to a dead language)
    Coordinate term: langue morte
    Near-synonym: langue moderne
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