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pidgin

/ˈpɪdʒ.ɪn/

Traduction: Langue simplifiée et auxiliaire qui apparaît comme moyen de communication entre des groupes n'ayant pas de langue commune, souvent utilisée pour le commerce ou d'autres fins pratiques.

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈpɪdʒ.ɪn/

A simplified, makeshift language that develops as a means of communication between groups who do not share a common language, often used for trade or other practical purposes.

  • 🇫🇷Langue simplifiée et auxiliaire qui apparaît comme moyen de communication entre des groupes n'ayant pas de langue commune, souvent utilisée pour le commerce ou d'autres fins pratiques.
  1. Trade language B2 formal

    A simplified, makeshift language that develops as a means of communication between groups who do not share a common native tongue, often for trade or work.

    • A pidgin emerged between the traders and the local villagers.
    • Many pidgins are based on European languages like English or French.
    • The sailors used a simple pidgin to negotiate prices at the port.

    🇫🇷Pidgin (langue de contact)

    Synonymes: lingua franca

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