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Pronunciation: [/ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ/]

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English: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use English in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “language”

(adjective) relating to the language spoken by people in England, the United States, and many other countries. When someone speaks in the language typically used in these places, they are speaking English.

Example

She is fluent in English and can communicate with people from different countries.

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He struggled to understand the English instructions because he only spoke French.

Example

Do you enjoy learning English in school?

Context: “language”

(noun) the language spoken by people in England, the United States, and many other countries. It is often used as a common language for international communication.

Example

I decided to study English to be able to travel and communicate effectively with people around the world.

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The group had to use hand signs to communicate because they didn't speak a common language like English.

Example

How widely spoken is the English language around the world?

How to pronounce English

Pronunciation: [/ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ/]

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