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multilingualness

multilingualness noun: the state or quality of being multilingual.

Noun

multilingualness (uncountable)

  1. The state or quality of being multilingual.
    • In the beginning of his book he describes the multilingualness of his home in an interesting way. The family spoke German and Russian at home, he learnt Swedish at school and Finnish at work.1993, LEIF: Life and Education in Finland, Society for Culture and Education, page 49
    • He laughed easily, so blasé about his French wife and multilingualness.2010 January 18, Carol Plum-Ucci, Streams of Babel, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, →ISBN, page 189

Synonyms of multilingualness

Origin of multilingualness

From multilingual + -ness.

Questions about multilingualness

What does multilingualness mean?
Multilingualness means the state or quality of being multilingual.
What part of speech is multilingualness?
Multilingualness is a noun.

Words near multilingualness in the dictionary

  1. multilingualize
  2. multilingualized
  3. multilingualizes
  4. multilingualizing
  5. multilingually
  6. multilingualness
  7. multilinguals
  8. multilinguist
  9. multilinguistic
  10. multilinguistically
  11. multilinguists

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