langue
/lɑ̃.ɡə/Definitions
1. noun
The tongue, especially as a part of the human mouth, or a language or dialect.
“The doctor examined her patient’s langue to diagnose the issue.”
2. noun
A social etiquette or way of speaking among a particular group, especially in a formal or refined sense.
“The social circle had its own unique langue, which was difficult to understand.”
3. noun
The faculty of speaking, or the art of speaking in a particular way.
“She had a remarkable langue that made her speeches unforgettable.”
4. noun
The language or dialect spoken by a particular group, especially in a historical or cultural context.
“The ancient texts revealed the langue of the long-lost civilization.”
5. verb
To speak or utter something in a particular language or dialect.
“The linguist decided to langue the ancient dialect to learn its meaning.”