multilingual

Definition

Of, relating to, or involving multiple languages.

Etymology

From multi- + lingual.

Example Sentences

• "In reality, the multidimensionality of language contact in multilingual environments ensures no such neat compartmentalisation."
• "Wikipedia is the most ambitious multilingual project after the Bible: There are editions in over 340 languages, and a further 400 even more obscure ones are being developed and tested."
• "So being multilingual can make you more appealing, more successful and more compassionate. And it’s also good for your health."

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