programming language

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Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈpɹəʊɡɹæmɪŋ læŋɡwɪdʒ/
• (GA) IPA: /ˈpɹoʊɡɹæmɪŋ læŋɡwɪdʒ/ enPR: prōgrămîng lāngwĕj

Noun

programming language (plural programming languages)

1. (programming) 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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