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multilingual
Alternative clues for the word multilingual
Word definitions for multilingual in dictionaries
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. using or knowing more than one language; "a multilingual translator"; "a multilingual nation" [ant: monolingual ]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also multi-lingual , 1838, from multi- + Latin lingua "language," literally "tongue" (see lingual ). Related: Multilingually ; multilingualism .
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ a multilingual phrasebook ▪ Many people who work at the European Parliament are multilingual . ▪ The hotel has a multilingual staff. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A particular priority is research on classroom interaction ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. 1 Pertaining to multiple languages. 2 (context of a person English) able to communicate fluently in multiple languages
Usage examples of multilingual.
I would consider a person who spoke both Navajo and Apache multidialectal, not multilingual.
She's a law school dropout, efficient, intelligent, computer literate, multilingual, empathic, diplomatic, moderately ambitious, extremely attractive, and devoutly gay.
I took the suggestion, knowing that there was little alternative, and went through a series of multilingual typing and translating tests at the foreign mission.