English Dictionary

lingua franca

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈlɪŋ.ɡwə ˈfɹæŋ.kə/

名詞

A common language used by people of diverse backgrounds to communicate with one another, often a basic form of speech with simplified grammar, particularly, one not the first language of any of its speakers.

日本語の意味

異なる母語話者が共通のコミュニケーションのために用いる言語。一般に、基本的な語彙や文法構造を持つ、話者のいずれにとっても母国語ではない場合が多い

English has become a global lingua franca, allowing people from diverse backgrounds to communicate despite not sharing a mother tongue.

英語は世界共通語となり、母語が異なる人々が互いに意思疎通できるようになった。

意味（1）

A common language used by people of diverse backgrounds to communicate with one another, often a basic form of speech with simplified grammar, particularly, one not the first language of any of its speakers.

The language used by most angara across the Heleus Cluster is Shelesh, a lingua franca that was commonly used in the early days of angaran spaceflight before fading into obscurity. New connections between angaran settlements, and constant evolution of languages since their separation, means it has now seen a revival.

lingua francas （ plural ）

lingue franche （ plural ）

linguae francae （ plural ）