Synonyms for language barrier
lan·guage bar·ri·er

Princeton's WordNet

1. language barriernoun

   barrier to communication resulting from speaking different languages

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1. Duane Dunston:

   Cops I've spoken with keep talking about the language barrier, whether it's because the victims don't speak English or don't want to speak to police due to a lack of trust.

2. Metin Corabatir:

   The language barrier is an important problem, when one day these people return to Syria, there must not be a lost generation. There will be a need for a generation of people capable of rebuilding the country.

3. John Danian:

   The problem is that it’s not just so far away, but it’s international. There’s a language barrier. We’re dealing with the French judiciary system, it was on water, and it was a maritime type of an incident, so you have many different agencies and authorities trying to coordinate this effort.

4. Paul Cohen:

   [T]oday we view computers as tools to be activated by a few clicks or keywords, in large part because we are separated by a language barrier, the goal of CwC is to bridge that barrier, and in the process encourage the development of new problem-solving technologies.

5. Konrad Billetz:

   Honestly, I don’t think that they had any idea what we were really trying to do until about four or five months into it, there is the language barrier, obviously.