Die Sprache
Example: Die Sprache der alten Römer ist Latein.
Definition
"Die Sprache" refers to the system of communication used by a particular community or country, consisting of spoken or written words and the rules for combining them. For example, "die Sprache der alten Römer ist Latein" means the language of the ancient Romans is Latin.
Etymology
The word "die Sprache" comes from Old High German 'sprāhha' or 'sprāhha,' which means speech or language. It is related to the verb 'sprechen,' meaning to speak. Did you know? The term highlights how crucial spoken communication was in early societies.
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"Die Sprache" appears in the Vocaplus list "", containing 208 commonly used words.
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