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How to pronounce “polyglot”
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Pronunciation guide for polyglot
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of polyglot with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Babel No More
So when Michael's book came out about hyperpolyglots, I thought, "How many can there possibly be?"
- Definition summary
- Of a person: speaking, or versed in, many languages; multilingual.
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How to pronounce polyglot
Babel No More
So when Michael's book came out about hyperpolyglots, I thought, "How many can there possibly be?"
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “polyglot”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- Of a person: speaking, or versed in, many languages; multilingual.
- Containing, or made up of, several languages; specifically, of a book (especially a bible): having text translated into several languages.
- Comprising various (native) linguistic groups; multilingual.
- [Noun]
- A publication in several languages; specifically, a book (especially a bible) containing several versions of the same subject matter or text in several languages.
- (also figuratively) One who has mastered (especially when able to speak) several languages.
- (also figuratively) A mixture of languages or nomenclatures.
- (computing)
- (obsolete) A bird able to imitate the sounds of other birds.
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Similar Sounds
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