What is the Spanish word for "language"?

Learn how to say "language" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

language

Spanish

idioma

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Alternative translations of "language"

lengua

Examples of how to use "language" in Spanish

English
What is your native language?
Spanish
¿Cuál es tu lengua materna?
English
Music is a universal language for many.
Spanish
La música es un lenguaje universal para muchos.
English
She studies the language after dinner daily.
Spanish
Ella estudia el idioma después de la cena todos los días.
English
Language helps us share ideas and feelings.
Spanish
El lenguaje nos ayuda a compartir ideas y sentimientos.
English
That language sounds beautiful to me.
Spanish
Ese idioma me parece hermoso.

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