Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

plurilingual

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
plurilin-gual
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to several languages.

noun

One who speaks several languages.

Etymology

From pluri- + lingual.

Inflected Forms

more plurilingual (comparative) most plurilingual (superlative) plurilinguals (plural)

Derived Forms

plurilingualism plurilingualist

Synonyms

multilingual

Antonyms

monolingual unilingual

Rhymes With

translingual exolingual quinquelingual brevilingual colingual posterolingual audiolingual metrolingual pentalingual tetralingual ventrolingual crosslingual

Questions

What does plurilingual mean?
Of or pertaining to several languages.
Where does plurilingual come from?
From pluri- + lingual.

How to pronounce plurilingual

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