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Explore the World in Words: Your Daily Dose of Vocabulary and Context

  • January 19th, 2024
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Immerse yourself in linguistic richness with our 'Word of the Day' series, where each term is revealed with its meaning and an exemplary phrase, taking you on a daily journey through the diversity of languages and meanings.

 

WORD OF THE DAY: LANGUAGES

Languages" refer to structured systems of verbal communication used by specific communities, characterised by their own grammatical rules, vocabulary and sounds. They enable the interaction and transmission of ideas, emotions and knowledge between people who share the same language. Languages are cultural vehicles and fundamental tools for expression, understanding and connection between diverse individuals and societies.

 

Spanish: Idiomas

"Los idiomas son ventanas que nos permiten explorar y entender el mundo desde diferentes perspectivas."

Valencian: Idiomes

"Els idiomes ens connecten amb cultures diferents."

English: Languages

"Learning languages opens doors to new opportunities."

French: Langues

"Les langues sont la clé pour comprendre le monde."

Italian: Lingue

"Gli idiomi sono finestre aperte su diverse culture."

German: Sprachen

"Sprachen sind Schlüssel zur Verständigung zwischen Menschen."

Portuguese: Idiomas

"Os idiomas são pontes que unem diferentes povos."

Korean: 언어 (Eoneo)

"언어는 서로 다른 문화를 이해하는 열쇠입니다."

Arabic: لغات (Lughaat)

"اللغات هي مفتاح فهم الثقافات المختلفة."

Japonese: 言語 (Gengo)

"言語は異なる文化を理解するための鍵です。"