B language

noun

B language

noun
1

Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences, Translation studies A translator's or interpreter's active language, i.e. in which they are fluent and into which they are able to translate or interpret from their other working languages, but which is not their mother tongue.

Related terms
second language, language combination, retour interpreting

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