polígloto
See also: poligloto
Spanish
Alternative forms
- poligloto (rare)
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek πολύγλωττος (polúglōttos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poˈliɡloto/ [poˈli.ɣ̞lo.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -iɡloto
- Syllabification: po‧lí‧glo‧to
Noun
polígloto m (plural políglotos, feminine políglota, feminine plural políglotas)
- polyglot (one who is able to speak multiple language)
Adjective
polígloto (feminine políglota, masculine plural políglotos, feminine plural políglotas)
- polyglot (of a person, able to speak multiple language)
- multilingual (written in multiple languages)
Derived terms
- poliglotía
- poliglotismo
Further reading
- “polígloto”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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