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target language

noun

  1. the language into which a text is to be translated from another language. Compare source language ( def 1 ).
  2. a language, especially a foreign language, that one is in the process of learning. Compare source language ( def 2 ).


target language

noun

  1. the language into which a text, document, etc, is translated
  2. a language that is being or is to be learnt
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of target language1

First recorded in 1950–55
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Example Sentences

The key takeaways for optimizing your website for multilingual voice searches are target language keyword search, human translation, hreflang tags, and the right URL structure.

When translating a website, the best approach is to hire a human translator who is a native speaker of the target language.

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