source language

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Noun

source language (plural source languages)

1. (linguistics, translation studies) The language from which a translation is done.
2. (computing) The language of the source code to be compiled.

Synonyms

• (linguistics, translation studies) SL

Antonyms

• target language

Translations

• French: langue de départ, langue source
• German: Ausgangssprache, Quellsprache
• Russian: язы́к оригина́ла

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