Language vs Speech vs Tongues

Wann du im Englischen was verwendest, mit Bedeutung, Register und Beispielen.

Language

Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)A1noun

Speech

Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)A2noun

Tongues

Top 3.000 (häufig)
 LanguageSpeechTongues
Aussprache🇬🇧 /["/ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈlæŋɡwɪdʒ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/spiːtʃ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/spiːtʃ/"]/🇬🇧 //tʌŋz//🇺🇸 //tʌŋz//
BedeutungEin System aus Wörtern und Grammatik, das Menschen zur Kommunikation nutzen.A system of words and grammar used by people to communicate.Eine Rede oder Präsentation vor einem Publikum.A talk or presentation given to an audience.Der Teil in deinem Mund, der dir beim Schmecken und Sprechen hilft.The part inside your mouth that helps you taste and speak.
BeispielShe is learning a new language to communicate with her friends.The teacher asked the students to give a speech about their favorite book.She learned several tongues during her travels.
RegisterNeutralNeutralNeutral
Wie häufigTop 1.000 (sehr häufig)Top 1.000 (sehr häufig)Top 3.000 (häufig)
CEFR-NiveauA1A2-
Wortartnounnoun
Kollokationenfirst, native, foreign, speak, know, understand, acquisition, development, learning, command of (a) language, knowledge of (a) language, mastery of (a) language, spoken, written, colloquial, use, be couched in, be expressed in, in…language, use of language, spoken, written, colloquial, use, be couched in, be expressed in, in…language, use of languagebrief, little, short, deliver, give, make, writer, in a/​the speech, speech about, speech on, slurred, clipped, casual, pattern, style, defect, in speech, a figure of speech, freedom of speech, the power of speech, slurred, clipped, casual, pattern, style, defect, in speech, a figure of speech, freedom of speech, the power of speech, slurred, clipped, casual, pattern, style, defect, in speech, a figure of speech, freedom of speech, the power of speechspeak in tongues, roll one's tongue, bite one's tongue, tongue twister, sharpen one's tongue
Antonymesilence, inactionsilence, quietsilence, muteness
Häufige FehlerConfused with 'languages' vs 'languagees' (incorrect form), Using 'language' as a verb (it's only a noun), Confusing 'language' with 'tongue' (specific vs general usage)Confused with 'speach' - the correct spelling is 'speech'., Using 'speech' to describe a casual chat., Mixing up 'speech' as a noun with 'speak' as a verb.Confused with 'tongs', a tool for gripping things., Using 'tongue' instead of 'tongues' when referring to multiple languages., Mispronouncing the 'gue' as 'g' instead of 'gues'.
Hinweise zur VerwendungWird sowohl in formellen als auch in informellen Kontexten verwendet. In akademischen Kreisen kann es sich auf spezifische Sprachstudien beziehen. Vermeiden Sie es, 'Sprache' für Slang zu verwenden; nutzen Sie dafür 'Slang'.Used in both formal and informal contexts. In academic settings, it may refer to specific language studies. Avoid using 'language' to refer to slang; use 'slang' for that context.Verwende 'Rede' in Kontexten, die öffentliches Reden, formelle Anlässe oder Präsentationen beinhalten. Vermeide die Verwendung in lockeren Gesprächen, es sei denn, du beziehst dich auf eine bestimmte Rede.Use 'speech' in contexts involving public speaking, formal events, or presentations. Avoid using it in casual conversation unless referring to a specific talk.Used in both formal and informal contexts. Not appropriate in professional or technical writing without context.

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Häufige Fragen: Language vs Speech vs Tongues

Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Language, Speech und Tongues?

Language: A system of words and grammar used by people to communicate. Speech: A talk or presentation given to an audience. Tongues: The part inside your mouth that helps you taste and speak.

Was ist anspruchsvoller: Language, Speech und Tongues?

Speech ist das höchste Niveau, bei A2, auf der CEFR-Skala.

Kannst du zu jedem ein Beispiel zeigen?

Language: She is learning a new language to communicate with her friends. Speech: The teacher asked the students to give a speech about their favorite book. Tongues: She learned several tongues during her travels.

Kann ich Language, Speech und Tongues austauschbar verwenden?

Nicht immer. Language, Speech und Tongues sind verwandt und überschneiden sich teils, unterscheiden sich aber in Register, Häufigkeit und Verwendung, sodass ein Austausch die Bedeutung oder den Ton ändern kann. Sieh dir die Unterschiede oben an, bevor du eines ersetzt.

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