Spanish · Culture & Society
Idioma
Language
Intermediatenoun
Definition
A system of communication used by a community.
Example
El español es un idioma hermoso.
Spanish is a beautiful language.
Etymology
The word 'idioma' originates from the Greek 'idioma,' meaning 'particular form or language,' and is used to denote specific languages spoken within cultures.
How & Where It’s Used
'Idioma' is employed in both formal and informal contexts when discussing languages. It is common in educational settings and cultural discussions.