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language

1. noun LING communication system2. noun particular language3. noun particular words used4. noun jargon5. noun non-verbal communication6. noun COMP computer instructions
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1 noun LING communication systemteanga fem4  c m ushe has a good command of written language tá an scríbhneoireacht go maith aicithe course helped his language skills chuidigh an cúrsa lena chuid scileanna teangalanguage teaching teagasc teangacha, múineadh teangachaoral language teanga bhéil 2 noun particular languageteanga fem4  c m uhow many languages do you speak? cá mhéad teanga atá agat?I learnt the language d'fhoghlaim mé an teangahe writes in the Irish language scríobhann sé i nGaeilgeEnglish is not his first language ní cainteoir dúchais Béarla é, níl Béarla ó dhúchas aige, ní hé an Béarla a theanga dhúchaisSpanish is the official language there is í an Spáinnis an teanga oifigiúil annforeign language teanga iasachtahe likes languages is maith leis teangacha
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3 noun particular words usedthe language is clear tá an teanga soiléirthat sort of language is inappropriate tá an sórt sin cainte míchuí, níl an chaint sin cuibhiúil, níl aon ghá leis an gcineál sin caintehe rarely uses bad language is annamh a bhíonn droch-chaint aige, is annamh a bhíonn drochbhéal airher language is very rich tá an-saibhreas cainte aici 4 noun jargonbéarlagair masc4  c m uwe won't confuse you with legal language ní chuirfimid mearbhall ort le béarlagair dlíthe language of business béarlagair an ghnó 5 noun non-verbal communicationflowers are the language of love cuireann bláthanna grá in iúl, comhartha grá atá i mbláthanna 6 noun COMP computer instructionsteanga fem4  c m ucomputer language teanga ríomhaireachta
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to mind your language

(also

to watch your language

) mind your language! seachain do theanga!, coimhéad na mionnaí móra!

to speak the same language

(also

to talk the same language

) they speak the same language on many things tá an dearcadh céanna acu ar go leor rudaí, tá siad ar aon intinn faoi go leor rudaí, tá siad ar aon aigne faoi go leor rudaí

to speak a different language

(also

to talk a different language

) the new board speaks a different language níl an dearcadh céanna ag an mbord nua

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