Of a person: that speaks, writes, or understands a number of languages. Also in extended use.
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释义 | the mind > language > a language > using or speaking languages > [adjective] > multilingual (20) polyglot1650 Of a person: that speaks, writes, or understands a number of languages. Also in extended use. many-languaged1655 pantoglossical1716 Belonging to or concerning all languages. polyglottic1801 = polyglot, adj. polyglottal1837 = polyglot, adj. multilingual1838 Involving several or many languages; written, spoken, etc., in several languages; having or speaking more than two languages. polylingual1857 = multilingual, adj. polyglottous1861 Characterized by or speaking a variety of languages; knowing several languages. polyglotted1868 speaking several languages, multilingual. omnilingual1893 speaking or understanding all or many languages. tongue-speaking1902 (a) oral as distinct from written communication; (b) speaking with tongues (see sense 8c). plurilingual1930 (a) adj. relating to, involving, or fluent in a number of languages; multilingual; (b) n. a person who speaks a number of languages. Subcategories:— characterized by the use of many languages (4) — of or relating to many languages (4) |
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