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intercomprehensions

intercomprehensions is the plural of intercomprehension.

Meaning of intercomprehension

Noun

intercomprehension (usually uncountable, plural intercomprehensions)

  1. (usually) The ability to comprehend each other in spite of speaking different languages.
    • The authors of this book worked in a research group dealing with the optimal use of mutually complementary strategies for communication in multilingual settings, such as translation and interpreting, the development of receptive skills within language families (so-called intercomprehension) and...[2022, Sabine Fiedler, Cyril Robert Brosch, “A note to the reader”, in Esperanto – Lingua Franca and Language Community, John Benjamins Publishing Company, →DOI, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OL, page xix

Questions about intercomprehensions

What is intercomprehensions the plural of?
Intercomprehensions is the plural of intercomprehension.

Words near intercomprehensions in the dictionary

  1. intercomplex
  2. intercomponent
  3. intercomprehensibility
  4. intercomprehensible
  5. intercomprehension
  6. intercomprehensions
  7. intercomputer
  8. intercoms
  9. interconal
  10. interconception
  11. interconceptional

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