Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: polyglot
IPA transcription: [p,ɑlɪɡl'ɑt]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: polyglot
    Meaning: having a command of or composed in many languages; "a polyglot traveler"; "a polyglot Bible contains versions in different languages"
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: linguist, polyglot
    Meaning: a person who speaks more than one language
Usage examples
  • The political and commercial aspects of the polyglot peoples, what they wanted, what they expected, what they needed; racial enmities.
  • He took him to the foreman, who decided to try him on a Polyglot Testament, with marginal references, such close work that most of the men refused to do it.