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bilingue

Pronunciation: /bi.lɛ̃ɡ/

“bilingue” is a French word. Its meaning in English:

adjective

  1. bilingual (speaking two languages)

In French

  1. Qui est en deux langues.
  2. Où l’on parle deux langues.
  3. Qui connaît deux langues (y compris sa langue maternelle).
  4. Personne qui parle deux langues.
  5. Personne bisexuelle. Emploi fréquent depuis 2005.

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin bilinguis. See bi- and langue.

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