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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmehrsprachig
Pronunciation / Transliteration: mehr-shpra-chig
"Sie wuchs in einem mehrsprachigen Haushalt auf."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Involving, using, or expressed in several different languages.
"The European Union produces multilingual documents for all member states." - 2
Able to speak or use several languages fluently.
"Being multilingual is a significant advantage in international business."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'multus' meaning 'many' and 'lingua' meaning 'tongue' or 'language'. It entered English usage in the mid-19th century to describe individuals and societies fluent in or utilizing multiple languages.
Which of the following is the closest synonym for "Multilingual"?
10 Global Lexicons: How "Multilingual" is said worldwide
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multilingue
Transliteration: muh-tee-lang
"Cette organisation est entièrement multilingue."
mehrsprachig
Transliteration: mehr-shpra-chig
"Sie wuchs in einem mehrsprachigen Haushalt auf."
multilingue
Transliteration: mul-tin-ɡwɛ-le
"Il nostro personale è multilingue."
multilingüe
Transliteration: mul-tiŋ-ˈɡwe
"La conferencia será completamente multilingüe."
multilíngue
Transliteration: mul-ti-ˈlĩ-ɡwi
"O ambiente de trabalho é multilíngue."
बहुभाषी
Transliteration: bahubhashi
"भारत एक बहुभाषी देश है।"
多语言的
Transliteration: duō yǔ yán de
"这是一个多语言的国际论坛。"
다언어의
Transliteration: da-eon-eo-ui
"그 회사는 다언어 지원 서비스를 제공합니다."
多言語の
Transliteration: tagenngo no
"彼は多言語を話すことができます。"
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