Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

official language

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.82 in modern English

Syllables
of-fi-cial lan-guage
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A language afforded an elevated status in a particular country, state, or other jurisdiction, typically for government use.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

official languages (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

minority language

Questions

What does official language mean?
A language afforded an elevated status in a particular country, state, or other jurisdiction, typically for government use.

How to pronounce official language

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “official language”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “official language”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “official language” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.