HyperDic: mother_tongue

English > 1 sense of the expression mother tongue:
NOUNcommunicationmother tongue, maternal language, first languageone's native language
English > mother tongue: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningOne's native language; the language learned by children and passed from one generation to the next.
Synonymsmaternal language, first language
Broadernatural language, tongueA human written or spoken language used by a community
Spanishlengua materna
Catalanllengua materna

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