Etymology From Latin, colloquium, meaning colloquy
Adjective Informal language, used to spice up language and dialogue, and create the effect of conversation. Translations Bulgarian: разговорен m Catalan: col·loquial Dutch: gemeenzaam French: idiomatique German: umgangssprachlich, Umgangssprache f (colloquial language/speech) Spanish: coloquial Related terms colloquialism colloquium colloquy See also slang
Informal language, used to spice up language and dialogue, and create the effect of conversation.
Translations Bulgarian: разговорен m Catalan: col·loquial Dutch: gemeenzaam French: idiomatique German: umgangssprachlich, Umgangssprache f (colloquial language/speech) Spanish: coloquial Related terms colloquialism colloquium colloquy See also slang