non-English
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a word derived from
English.
Englishadjectiveof, relating to, or characteristic of England or its inhabitants, institutions, etc.
Example Sentences
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Chatty and social, she volunteered in soup kitchens and tutored non-English speakers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The Philadelphia Police Department told AFP its officers will wear body cameras with a live translation function to facilitate communication with non-English speakers.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
It is the first time a song featuring non-English lyrics has topped the annual global chart published by industry body the IFPI.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026
But through the years, I became disappointed with the disparities that come with pursuing a non-English language in America.
From Salon ● Jan. 18, 2026
The interview is rather straightforward, but probably much more nerve-racking for non-English speakers.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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