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lingua.

tongue

6 characters2 syllables approx.Italiano language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈlin.ɡwa/
  1. tongue

    feminine
  2. language (a body of words, and set of methods of combining them (called a grammar), understood by a community and used as a form of communication)

    countable · feminine
  3. strip, tongue (of land)

    feminine
  4. foreign languages

    feminine · in-plural
  5. the square horn of an anvil

    feminine
  6. a type of Italian flatbread

    feminine · plural-normally
Where this word comes from

From earlier lengua, from Latin lingua.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.