languagenounfeminine/lĩɡuˈɐ̃ʒ/highlin·gua·gemPortuguesEnglishEspanolFrancaisDefinitionA system of communication used by a particular community or country.Language is essential for effective communication.She is learning a new language.syntonguespeechEtymologyDo latim 'lingua, -ae'Related wordslinguísticolinguistalinguicídiolinguagem corporalbilingue