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Sprachgebrauch

language use

noun SHPRAKH-ge-browkh Rare
Communication Language

Also means

usage

Usage Note

Sprachgebrauch is how a language is actually used in practice. Im modernen Sprachgebrauch = in modern usage. Linguists study Sprachgebrauch to understand how language evolves. Typically singular.

Examples

"Im alltäglichen Sprachgebrauch werden viele Regeln vereinfacht."

Natural Translation

In everyday language use many rules are simplified.

Literal Translation

In everyday language-use are many rules simplified.

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