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target language
noun
- the language into which a text is to be translated from another language. Compare source language ( def 1 ).
- a language, especially a foreign language, that one is in the process of learning. Compare source language ( def 2 ).
target language
noun
- the language into which a text, document, etc, is translated
- a language that is being or is to be learnt
Word History and Origins
Origin of target language1
Example Sentences
It also helps power automatic translation and transcription services, “smoothing the output to look more like typical text in the target language,” Bender said.
I definitely recommend that you start doing this in your target language once you’re at a point where you feel that you can understand it.
If nothing else, it’s a good way to keep your mind on your target language throughout the day and sneak in some practice where you can.
They created a “language registry” to alert students, staff and faculty when an event was scheduled in their target language.
"I tell all my classes: 'I'll ask personal questions to help prompt you to communicate in the target language. I don't care if what you say is true,'" she posted.
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