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What is your native language ?
The phrase 'What is your native language?' is used to inquire about the first language a person learned and is most comfortable speaking.
The phrase 'What is your native language?' is used to ask someone which language they grew up speaking and are most fluent in.
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When we met at the conference, I asked her, 'What is your native language?'
Cuando nos conocimos en la conferencia, le pregunté: '¿Cuál es tu lengua materna?'
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During the language exchange, I often wondered, 'What is your native language?'
Durante el intercambio de idiomas, a menudo me preguntaba: '¿Cuál es tu lengua materna?'
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To better understand his background, I asked him, 'What is your native language?'
Para entender mejor su historia, le pregunté: '¿Cuál es tu lengua materna?'