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non-English

  • a word derived from English.
    English
    adjective
    of, relating to, or characteristic of England or its inhabitants, institutions, etc.

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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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