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[ bahy-ling-gwuhl or, Canadian, -ling-gyoo-uhl ] / baɪˈlɪŋ gwəl or, Canadian, -ˈlɪŋ gyu əl /
adjectiveable to speak two languages with the facility of a native speaker. spoken, written, or containing similar information in two different languages: a bilingual dictionary; Public notices at the embassy are bilingual. of, involving, or using two languages: a bilingual community; bilingual schools. Origin of bilingual1835–45; <Latin bilingu(is) (bi-bi-1 + lingu-, stem of lingua tongue + -is adj. suffix) + -al1 OTHER WORDS FROM bilingualbi·lin·gual·ly, adverbWords nearby bilingualbiligenesis, bilinear, bilinear form, bilinear transformation, bilineate, bilingual, bilingual education, bilingualism, bilious, bilirachia, bilirubin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bilingualThe scenes in Tokyo were filmed with the help of a bilingual Japanese crew. She Thought ‘Fargo’ Was Real: The Misguided Voyage of ‘Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter’|Nico Hines|February 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST Almost to a person, the French who are bilingual credit English-language television with their success. Why Can’t France Learn English?|David Sessions|March 9, 2013|DAILY BEAST Bilingual readers point out that the Newsweek story is more nuanced than is being reported in French. Maid’s Tale Ignites France|Tracy McNicoll|July 25, 2011|DAILY BEAST Consultants often tell religious candidates they must learn to be “bilingual,” Green told me. The Submissive Michele Bachmann|Jill Lawrence|July 10, 2011|DAILY BEAST
With a title that means "big butt" in slang in Brazil, the only thing to really give him credit for is the bilingual factor. 15 Singing Reality Stars|Jaimie Etkin|December 23, 2010|DAILY BEAST The bilingual young woman who was to be of such use to Walt had only existed in his dreams. The Dop Doctor|Clotilde Inez Mary Graves "This is better than a bilingual, Martha," Hubert Penrose said. Omnilingual|H. Beam Piper Bilingual, bī-ling′wal, adj. of or containing two tongues or languages. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various Below the second is a bilingual inscription, in which only the Greek name, Κενδύομις, is legible. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2)|A. H. Smith Bilingual races are up to the tactics of rats with a double hole. Cradock Nowell, Vol. 1 (of 3)|Richard Doddridge Blackmore
British Dictionary definitions for bilingual
adjectiveable to speak two languages, esp with fluency written or expressed in two languages Derived forms of bilingualbilingualism, nounbilingually, adverbCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |