poliglota — meaning in English

English meaning

• linguist noun A scholar who studies the structure and history of language.
• polyglot noun A person who knows and can use several languages.

Senses

poliglota is used for these senses in English:

• linguist A person skilled in 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.

linguist — full definition

1. noun A scholar who studies the structure and history of language.
2. noun Someone who speaks several languages well.

polyglot — full definition

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

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