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UK
/mˌʌltɪlˈɪŋɡwəl/
]
[ US /ˌməɫtaɪˈɫɪŋwəɫ, ˌməɫtiˈɫɪŋwəɫ/ ]
[ US /ˌməɫtaɪˈɫɪŋwəɫ, ˌməɫtiˈɫɪŋwəɫ/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
using or knowing more than one language
a multilingual nation
a multilingual translator
How To Use multilingual In A Sentence
- Our students have to become multilingual with English as their second language.
- It is a secure, multilingual website on which company employees can anonymously report any bribe demands that they receive. Times, Sunday Times
- Pinpointing the source of crosslinguistic influences in the interlanguage of a multilingual speaker is less straightforward.
- It is also timely given the growing interest in multilingual information retrieval involving East Asian languages.
- Many Indians are multilingual and speak several Indian languages.
- Also, a hyperpolyglot doesn't have much of a role to play in the future of any given language, whereas a multilingual does. Nataly Kelly: Adventures in Hyperpolyglottery: Inside the Mind of Extreme Language Learners
- Several have been published multilingually, reflecting Australia's attempt to gain high moral ground as world leader of the trade liberalisation project.
- Firstly that initial training courses for native speaker teachers have traditionally taken place (and still do) in multilingual settings in the UK and secondly that itinerant native speaker teachers feel uncomfortable with translation in class if they don’t speak the learners L1. T is for Translation « An A-Z of ELT
- At the same time, multilingualism provides the couple with the opportunity of learning a foreign language in an everyday context and of giving their children the possibility of growing up multilingually - and this is an extremely valuable asset for the future generation with regard to increasing globalisation.
- The Advanced Font Catalog has the Multilingual user interface.