Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

panlingual

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pan-lin-gual
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Involving or encompassing all languages.

Example Sentences

"On the other hand, however, Linguas scholarly audience could have responded to this ostentatious parade of panlingual' skill as a confirmation of their own erudition."
"[…] it is not interlingual translation that betrays the stutterer; it is, rather, panlingual stuttering."
"We spoke in a private panlingual gibberish. We were not German or European or English or Canadian; we were flesh detached from time and place."

Etymology

From pan- + lingual.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pan

Frequently Paired Words

omnilingual panlinguistic translingual

Rhymes With

bilingual multilingual lingual monolingual sublingual trilingual unilingual interlingual quadrilingual polylingual omnilingual buccolingual

Questions

What does panlingual mean?: Involving or encompassing all languages.
Where does panlingual come from?: From pan- + lingual.

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