language code

For a guide to the use of language codes on Wiktionary, see Wiktionary:List of languages

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Noun

language code (plural language codes)

1. short alphabetic or numeric identifier assigned to a language.

   af is the two-letter language code for Afrikaans.

Related terms

• codepage
• country code
• currency code
• glottocode

Translations

a standard identifier of a language

Armenian: please add this translation if you can Bulgarian: please add this translation if you can Chinese: Mandarin: 語言代碼 / 语言代码 (yǔyán dàimǎ), 語言碼 / 语言码 (yǔyánmǎ) Danish: sprogkode c Dutch: taalcode m Estonian: keelekood Finnish: kielikoodi French: code de langue m Georgian: please add this translation if you can German: Sprachcode m Greek: please add this translation if you can Irish: cód teanga m Italian: please add this translation if you can Japanese: 言語コード (ja) (gengo kōdo) Polish: kod językowy m Romanian: please add this translation if you can Russian: код языка́ m (kod jazyká), языково́й код m (jazykovój kod) Spanish: please add this translation if you can Swedish: språkkod (sv) c Turkish: dil kodu Ukrainian: код мови (kod movy), мовний код (movnyj kod)

Further reading

• Meta:Complete list of language wikis available
• ISO 639 Language Codes