Phrase guide

international auxiliary language

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A language intended to be used by people who do not share a common language.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences

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Across languages

Translations

23 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: لغة مساعدة دولية — language
  • Bulgarian: международен помощен език (meždunaroden pomošten ezik) — language
  • Chinese Mandarin: 國際輔助語 /国际辅助语 (guójì fǔzhùyǔ) — language
  • Czech: mezinárodní pomocný jazyk — language
  • Danish: internationalt hjælpesprog — language
  • Dutch: internationale hulptaal — language
  • Esperanto: internacia helplingvo — language
  • Esperanto: internacia planlingvo — language
  • Finnish: kansainvälinen apukieli — language
  • French: langue auxiliaire internationale — language
  • Galician: lingua auxiliar internacional — language
  • Georgian: საერთაშორისო დამხმარე ენა (saertašoriso damxmare ena) — language
  • Irish: teanga idirnáisiúnta chúnta — language
  • Italian: lingua ausiliaria internazionale — language
  • Japanese: 国際補助語 — language
  • Korean: 국제어 (gukjeeo) — language
  • Polish: międzynarodowy język pomocniczy — language
  • Portuguese: língua auxiliar internacional — language
  • Romanian: limbă auxiliară internațională — language
  • Russian: междунаро́дный вспомога́тельный язы́к (meždunaródnyj vspomogátelʹnyj jazýk) — language
  • Slovak: medzinárodný pomocný jazyk — language
  • Spanish: lengua auxiliar internacional — language
  • Volapük: yufapük bevünetik — language