Hyphenation of LANGUAGE

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word LANGUAGE? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

LAN-GUAGE

Definitions of LANGUAGE:

1.
A systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
He taught foreign languages The language introduced is standard throughout the text The speed with which a program can be executed depends on the language in which it is written
2.
(language) communication by word of mouth
His speech was garbled He uttered harsh language He recorded the spoken language of the streets
3.
The text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
His compositions always started with the lyrics He wrote both words and music The song uses colloquial language
4.
The cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication
He didn't have the language to express his feelings
5.
The mental faculty or power of vocal communication
Language sets homo sapiens apart from all other animals
6.
A system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
Legal terminology Biological nomenclature The language of sociology

Synonyms of LANGUAGE:

nounlinguistic communication, communication
noun speech, speech communication, spoken communication, spoken language, voice communication, oral communication, auditory communication
noun terminology, nomenclature, word
nounlinguistic process, higher cognitive process
noun speech, faculty, mental faculty, module
noun lyric, words, text, textual matter

Last hyphenations of this language