Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

crosslinguistic

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
crosslin-guis-tic
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Spanning more than one language.

Etymology

From cross- + linguistic.

Inflected Forms

cross-linguistic (alternative)

Derived Forms

crosslinguistically

Frequently Paired Words

interlingual interlinguistic intralingual intralinguistic translinguistic metalinguistic

Synonyms

crosslingual cross-language

Questions

What does crosslinguistic mean?
Spanning more than one language.
Where does crosslinguistic come from?
From cross- + linguistic.

How to pronounce crosslinguistic

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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “crosslinguistic” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.