A language

English

Noun

A language (plural A languages)

(translation studies) A translator's or interpreter's mother tongue, i.e. their main active language, into which they are able to translate or interpret from their other working languages.
Coordinate terms: B language, C language

Translations

Translations

Finnish: äidinkieli (fi), ensikieli, A-työkieli
French: langue A f

See also

first language
language combination

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