Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mfl

abbreviation
/ɛm ɛf ɛl/
Definition
MFL stands for Modern Foreign Languages, referring to the study and teaching of foreign languages in a modern context.
Examples
  • The curriculum includes MFL classes such as Spanish, French, and German.
  • Many universities require MFL qualifications for their international programs.
  • She enjoys her MFL lessons because they allow her to explore different cultures.
Meaning
In educational systems, MFL emphasizes the importance of learning languages that are currently spoken worldwide, helping students develop language skills applicable in real-world situations.
Synonyms
  • Foreign language study
  • Language education
  • Second language acquisition