Meaning

3 senses
  1. The language a learner is attempting to acquire.

  2. The language into which a translation is done.

    Zielsprache

    язы́к перево́даjazýk perevóda

    мо́ва пере́кладуmóva perékladu

    the language into which a text written in another language is to be translated

  3. The machine language into which source code is to be compiled.

    a computer language into which something written in another computer language is to be translated

Examples

14 sentences
  1. Try to get more exposure to your target language.

  2. How do you practice speaking in your target languages?

  3. The text is deemed as fluent in the target language.

  4. I'd like to read surrealist writing in my target language.

  5. I'd like to be able to understand graffiti in my target language.

Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
language into which a translation is done:
Русский
By meaning 1
language into which a translation is done:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
language into which a translation is done:

Forms

plural: target languages
Singulartarget language
Pluraltarget languages

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the language into which a text written in another language is to be translated:object language
  • a computer language into which something written in another computer language is to be translated:object language

Antonyms

1 antonyms

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
target language — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto