programming language

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæmɪŋ læŋɡwɪdʒ/
• (America) IPA: /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɪŋ læŋɡwɪdʒ/ enPR: prō'grămîng lāngwĕj

Noun

programming language (plural programming languages)

1. (programming) A code of reserved words and symbols used in computer programs, which give instructions to the computer on how to accomplish certain computing tasks.

   Synonyms: computer language, computing language

   Hypernyms: language

Translations

• French: langage de programmation
• German: Programmiersprache
• Italian: linguaggio di programmazione
• Portuguese: linguagem de programação
• Russian: язы́к программи́рования
• Spanish: lenguaje de programación

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