trilingual

English

Etymology

tri- + -lingual

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɪŋɡwəl

Adjective

Wikipedia

trilingual (comparative more trilingual, superlative most trilingual)

1. Able to read or speak three languages.
2. Expressed or written in three languages.

Translations

able to read or speak three languages

• Finnish: kolmikielinen (fi)
• French: trilingue (fr) m and f
• Icelandic: þrítyngdur
• Macedonian: тријазичен (mk) (trijázičen) m

• Russian: трёхязычный (ru) (trjóxjazyčnyj)
• Spanish: trilingüe (es) m and f
• Swedish: trespråkig (sv)

expressed or written in three languages

• Czech: trojjazyčný (cs)
• Finnish: kolmikielinen (fi)
• French: trilingue (fr) m and f
• German: dreisprachig (de)

• Hungarian: háromnyelvű (hu)
• Icelandic: þrítyngdur
• Macedonian: тријазичен (mk) (trijázičen) m

Noun

trilingual (plural trilinguals)

1. A trilingual person.

Related terms

• trilingualism
• trilingually

See also

• monolingual
• bilingual
• quadrilingual
• multilingual
• polyglot