Definitions for bilingual

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bilingual bi·lin·gual

Spelling: [bahy-ling-gwuh l or, Canadian, -ling-gyoo-

IPA: /baɪˈlɪŋ gwəl or, Canadian, -ˈlɪŋ gyu əl/

Bilingual is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 18 points.

You can make 206 anagrams from letters in bilingual (abgiillnu).

Definitions for bilingual

noun

1. a bilingual person.

adjective

1. able to speak two languages with the facility of a native speaker.
2. spoken, written, or containing similar information in two different languages:
3. of, involving, or using two languages:

Origin of bilingual

1835-45; Latin bilingu(is) (bi- bi-¹ + lingu-, stem of lingua tongue + -is adj. suffix) + -al¹

Examples for bilingual

Unity has arisen in spite of the bilingual p. 126difficulty.

bilingual races are up to the tactics of rats with a double hole.

In this room is a slab with a bilingual inscription, in Latin and Umbrian, from Todi.

With a title that means "big butt" in slang in Brazil, the only thing to really give him credit for is the bilingual factor.

Signor Marinetti, who is bilingual, is eccentrically amusing.

bilingual readers point out that the Newsweek story is more nuanced than is being reported in French.

Consultants often tell religious candidates they must learn to be “bilingual,” Green told me.

The scenes in Tokyo were filmed with the help of a bilingual Japanese crew.

Almost to a person, the French who are bilingual credit English-language television with their success.

In the Dutch colony at Holland, Michigan, the churches are bilingual.