What does language barrier mean?
Definitions for language barrier
lan·guage bar·ri·er
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Princeton's WordNet
language barriernoun
barrier to communication resulting from speaking different languages
Wiktionary
language barriernoun
A figurative phrase for the difficulties faced when people who have no language in common attempt to communicate with each other.
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language barrier
A language barrier is a communication obstacle where people involved do not share a common language, preventing them from properly understanding each other. It may occur on a personal or social level, in business or international contexts. Language barriers can create misunderstandings, difficulties in conveying ideas, feelings or information, cause frustration and even conflict.
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Language barrier
Language barrier is a figurative phrase used primarily to indicate the difficulties faced when people who have no language in common attempt to communicate with each other. It may also be used in other contexts.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of language barrier in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of language barrier in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of language barrier in a Sentence
From a content creation aspect, the No. 1 growing video content creation sector is East Asia and Thailand, if you can translate Mandarin, Cambodian, Thai and different languages in the Indian dialect that's another 3 billion people nobody's talking to because of the language barrier.
I thought, no, there's a language barrier she didn't understand,( because) he didn't buy airline tickets, my husband saw I was crying and said,' Are those happy tears ?' and I said' YES !'.
Honestly, I don’t think that they had any idea what we were really trying to do until about four or five months into it, there is the language barrier, obviously.
Cops I've spoken with keep talking about the language barrier, whether it's because the victims don't speak English or don't want to speak to police due to a lack of trust.
The language barrier is what prevented people from getting vaccinated.
Translations for language barrier
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- jazyková bariéraCzech
- SprachbarriereGerman
- lingva baroEsperanto
- barrera del idioma, barrera idiomáticaSpanish
- kielimuuriFinnish
- barrière linguistiqueFrench
- bacainn teangaIrish
- cnap-starra cànainScottish Gaelic
- 言葉の壁Japanese
- 언어장벽Korean
- taalkloofDutch
- bariera językowaPolish
- barreira linguísticaPortuguese
- bariera lingvisticaRomanian
- языковой барьерRussian
- språkbarriärSwedish
- மொழி தடையாகTamil
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