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polyglot in Portuguese

polyglot in Portuguese is poliglota, multilíngue — polyglot means a person who knows and can use several languages.

polyglot in Portuguese

poliglota
adj
Of a person: speaking, or versed in, many languages; multilingual.
multilíngue
adj
Containing, or made up of, several languages; specifically, of a book (especially a bible): having text translated into several languages.
poliglota
noun
(also, figuratively) One who has mastered (especially when able to speak) several languages.

What does "polyglot" mean?

  1. noun A person who knows and can use several languages.
    "As a polyglot, she switched between Portuguese, Arabic and Dutch in a single conversation."
  2. adjective Using, containing or speaking several languages.
    "A polyglot edition of the Bible with the text in four languages side by side."
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polyglot in a sentence

  • As a polyglot, she switched between Portuguese, Arabic and Dutch in a single conversation.
  • The hotel hires polyglots for the front desk.
  • A polyglot edition of the Bible with the text in four languages side by side.
  • The city has a polyglot population.

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What is "polyglot" in Portuguese?

"polyglot" in Portuguese is poliglota, multilíngue. polyglot means: A person who knows and can use several languages.

How do you use "polyglot" in a sentence?

Example: "As a polyglot, she switched between Portuguese, Arabic and Dutch in a single conversation." In Portuguese, "polyglot" is poliglota, multilíngue.

Are there other ways to say "polyglot" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "polyglot": poliglota, multilíngue.

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