language barrier

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   barrier to communication resulting from speaking different languages

   Broaderbarrier

Questions about language barrier

What does language barrier mean?

language barrier means "barrier to communication resulting from speaking different languages".

Is language barrier a common word?

language barrier is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.