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lenguaje

Spanish, noun/lenˈɡwaxe/

lenguaje is spelled L-E-N-G-U-A-J-E (8 letters) and appears 56 times per million words in written Spanish, the 1,550th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Lenguaje is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “language (the ability to communicate using words)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Sistema para la comunicación de conceptos que utiliza sonidos hablados o representados con un sistema de…”.

What does lenguaje mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinelanguage (the ability to communicate using words)

  2. 2

    masculinelanguage (a body of words, and set of methods of combining them, understood by a community)

  3. 3

    masculinelanguage (the expression of thought (the communication of meaning) in a specified way)

    lenguaje sencillo

  4. 4

    masculinevocabulary

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Sistema para la comunicación de conceptos que utiliza sonidos hablados o representados con un sistema de símbolos. Usualmente está estructurado con gramática y un sistema de escritura como un alfabeto o silabario. 2. La habilidad de comunicarse utilizando palabras. 3. Sistema no verbal de comunicación. 4. Manera general o particular de expresarse.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of lenguaje

  • lenguajes plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce lenguaje?

  • /lenˈɡwaxe/
  • [lẽŋˈɡwa.xe]
  • [lẽŋˈgwaxe]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to lenguaje

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is lenguaje in Spanish?

lenguaje appears 56 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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