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πολύγλωσσος — meaning in English

polyglossos

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English meaning

  • multilingual adj Of, relating to, or involving multiple languages.
  • polyglot noun A person who knows and can use several languages.

Senses

πολύγλωσσος is used for these senses in English:

  • multilingual (of a person) Able to communicate in a number of languages.
  • polyglot A publication in several languages; specifically, a book (especially a bible) containing several versions of the same subject matter or text in several languages.
  • polyglot (also, figuratively) One who has mastered (especially when able to speak) several languages.

multilingual — full definition

  1. adj Of, relating to, or involving multiple languages.
  2. adj Able to communicate in a number of languages.

polyglot — full definition

  1. noun A person who knows and can use several languages.
  2. adjective Using, containing or speaking several languages.

Related Greek words