polyglotte

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See also: polyglotté

Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French polyglotte. In the sense “female polyglot” equivalent to polyglot +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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polyglotte f (plural polyglottes)

  1. a female polyglot, a woman who has command of multiple languages

Noun

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polyglotte f or m (plural polyglotten)

  1. Alternative form of polyglot (polyglot text edition)
  2. Archaic form of polyglot (polyglot person).

Adjective

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polyglotte

  1. inflection of polyglot:
    1. indefinite masculine and feminine singular
    2. indefinite plural
    3. definite

French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek πολύγλωττος (polúglōttos).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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polyglotte (plural polyglottes)

  1. polyglot

Noun

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polyglotte m or f by sense (plural polyglottes)

  1. a polyglot

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