polyglott

English

Adjective

polyglott (comparative more polyglott, superlative most polyglott)

  1. Obsolete spelling of polyglot

Noun

polyglott (plural polyglotts)

  1. Obsolete spelling of polyglot

German

Etymology

18th century, learned borrowing from Ancient Greek πολύγλωσσος (polúglōssos).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /poliˈɡlɔt/
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Adjective

polyglott (strong nominative masculine singular polyglotter, not comparable)

  1. (of a person) polyglot (able to speak multiple languages)
    Synonym: mehrsprachig
  2. (of a written work) polyglot (containing or made up of multiple languages)
    Synonym: mehrsprachig

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

  • polyglott” in Duden online
  • polyglott” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Swedish

Adjective

polyglott

  1. polyglot (versed in, or speaking, many languages)

Noun

polyglott c

  1. polyglot

Declension

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Further reading

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