natural language

English

Etymology

natural + language

Noun

natural language (countable and uncountable, plural natural languages)

(retronym, linguistics) Any human language that has evolved naturally in a community, usually in contrast to computer programming languages or to artificially constructed languages such as Esperanto.
It'll be a long time before computers understand natural language.

Translations

human language developed naturally

Arabic: لُغَة طَبِيعِيَّة‎ f (luḡa ṭabīʿiyya)
Basque: lengoaia natural
Belarusian: натуральная мова f (naturálʹnaja móva)
Breton: yezh naturel
Bulgarian: естествен език m (estéstven ezík)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 自然語言 (zh), 自然语言 (zh) (zìrán yǔyán)
Czech: přirozený jazyk m
Esperanto: natura lingvo
Estonian: loomulik keel
Finnish: luonnollinen kieli
French: langue naturelle f
German: natürliche Sprache (de) f
Hebrew: שפה טבעית‎ f
Hindi: प्राकृतिक भाषा f (prākŕtik bhāṣā)
Hungarian: természetes nyelv
Irish: teanga nádúrtha f
Italian: linguaggio naturale m

Japanese: 自然言語 (しぜんげんご, shizengengo)
Korean: 자연어 (ko) (jayeon-eo) (自然語)
Lithuanian: natūralioji kalba (lt) f
Persian: زبان طبیعی‎ (zabân-e tabi'i)
Polish: język naturalny m
Portuguese: língua natural f
Romanian: limbă naturală f
Russian: есте́ственный язы́к m (jestéstvennyj jazýk)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: природни језик m

Roman: prirodni jezik m
Spanish: lengua natural f
Swahili: lugha asilia (noun 5)
Thai: ภาษาธรรมชาติ (paasăa tammáchâat)
Turkish: doğal dil, tabii lisan
Ukrainian: природна мова f (pryródna móva)
Vietnamese: ngôn ngữ tự nhiên
Volapük: natapük

Further reading

natural language on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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