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| bi·lin·gual [ bī líng gwəl, bī líng gy əl ] |
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1. speaking two languages: able to speak two languages easily and naturally
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2. in two languages: written, expressed, or conducted in two languages
 a bilingual dictionary
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noun (plural bi·lin·guals) |
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bilingual speaker: somebody who speaks two languages easily and naturally
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| [Mid-19th century. < Latin bilinguis< bi- "two" + lingua "tongue, speech"] |
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 bi·lin·gual·ly adverb |
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