lingua franca
/ˌlɪŋɡwə ˈfræŋkə/noun
उच्चारण लिंग्व फ़्रैंक
संपर्क भाषा, सामान्य व्यवहार की भाषा
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a shared language used for communication between people whose main languages are different
संपर्क भाषा, सामान्य व्यवहार की भाषा
- English has become the lingua franca of international business.
- In the market, a simple form of Hindi served as the lingua franca.
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From Italian, meaning 'Frankish tongue'.
यह Italian से है, जिसका अर्थ है 'Franks की भाषा'।
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A language used for communication between people with different first languages is a lingua franca.
अलग-अलग मातृभाषा वाले लोगों के बीच संपर्क के लिए प्रयुक्त भाषा को lingua franca कहते हैं।