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1 nation
['neiʃən]1) (a group of people living in a particular country, forming a single political and economic unit.) nation2) (a large number of people who share the same history, ancestors, culture etc (whether or not they all live in the same country): the Jewish nation.) peuple•- national- nationally - nationalism - nationalist - nationalistic - nationality - nationalize - nationalise - nationalization - nationalisation - national anthem - national service - nation-wide -
2 language
language [ˈlæŋgwɪdʒ]1. nouna. ( = particular tongue) langue fb. ( = ability to talk) langage mc. ( = specialized terminology) langage m• scientific/legal language langage m scientifique/juridiqued. ( = individual's manner of expression) langage m• (watch your) language! (inf) surveille ton langage !2. compounds[degree, studies, textbooks] de langue ; [department] de langues ; [students] en langues ; [ability] à s'exprimer━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ The English word contains a u whereas the French word langage does not.* * *['læŋgwɪdʒ]formal/legal language — langage formel/juridique
bad ou strong ou foul language — langage grossier
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3 language
['læŋɡwi‹]1) (human speech: the development of language in children.) langage, langue2) (the speech of a particular nation: She is very good at (learning) languages; Russian is a difficult language.) langue3) (the words and way of speaking, writing etc usually connected with a particular group of people etc: the language of journalists; medical language.) langue, langage• -
4 language
3 ¢ ( words used by a particular group) gen, Comput langage m ; formal/legal language langage formel/juridique ; spoken language langue f parlée ; bad ou strong ou foul language langage m grossier ; mind your language! sois poli! ; don't use that language with me! ne me parle pas de cette façon!to speak the same language parler la même langue. -
5 national
['næʃənəl]adjective (of or belonging to a particular nation: national government; national pride.) national -
6 nationality
[næʃə'næləti]- plural nationalities - noun ((the state of belonging to) a particular nation: `What nationality are you?' `I'm German'; You can see (people of) many nationalities in London.) nationalité
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