vernacular

vernacular
1. adjective
(native) landessprachlich; [Predigt, Zeitung] in der Landessprache; (not learned or technical) volkstümlich; (in dialect) mundartlich
2. noun
1) (native language) Landessprache, die; (dialect) Dialekt, der
2) (jargon) Sprache, die; (of a profession or group) Jargon, der
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[və'nækjulə] 1. adjective
(colloquial or informally conversational: vernacular speech/language.) mundartlich
2. noun
(the common informal language of a country etc as opposed to its formal or literary language: They spoke to each other in the vernacular of the region.) die Mundart
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ver·nacu·lar
[vəˈnækjələʳ, AM vɚˈnækjəlɚ]
I. n Umgangssprache f; (dialect) Dialekt m; (jargon) Jargon m, Ausdrucksweise f
II. adj
1. (of language) umgangssprachlich; (as one's mother tongue) muttersprachlich
2. ARCHIT building funktional; MUS volksnah
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[və'nkjʊlə(r)]
1. n
1) (= dialect) Mundart f; (= not Latin, not official language) Landessprache f

this word has now come into the vernacular — dieses Wort ist jetzt in die Alltagssprache eingegangen

2) (= jargon) Fachsprache f or -jargon m
3) (hum: strong language) deftige Sprache

please excuse the vernacular — entschuldigen Sie bitte, dass ich mich so drastisch ausdrücke

4) (ARCHIT) traditioneller Baustil
2. adj
1)

vernacular newspaper — Zeitung f in der regionalen Landessprache

vernacular language — mundartliche Sprache

vernacular poet — Mundartdichter(in) m(f)

2) (ARCHIT) traditionell
3) (= indigenous) style traditionell; crafts, furniture einheimisch
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vernacular [və(r)ˈnækjʊlə(r)]
A adj (adv vernacularly)
1. a) einheimisch, Landes…:
vernacular language B 1
b) in der Landessprache
2. mundartlich, Volks…:
vernacular poetry Heimatdichtung f
3. MED endemisch, lokal (Krankheit etc)
4. volkstümlich:
the vernacular name of a plant
5. ARCH dem Charakter des Landes oder der Landschaft angepasst (Gebäude etc)
B s
1. Landessprache f
2. Mundart f, Dialekt m
3. Jargon m, Fachsprache f
4. volkstümlicher oder mundartlicher Ausdruck
5. BIOL volkstümliche Bezeichnung
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1. adjective
(native) landessprachlich; [Predigt, Zeitung] in der Landessprache; (not learned or technical) volkstümlich; (in dialect) mundartlich
2. noun
1) (native language) Landessprache, die; (dialect) Dialekt, der
2) (jargon) Sprache, die; (of a profession or group) Jargon, der
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n.
Mundart -en f.
Redensart f.

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