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polyglot vs bilingual

bilingual vs polyglot

polyglot and bilingual both are nouns.

polyglot and bilingual both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
polyglot Yes Yes No No
bilingual Yes Yes No No
As nouns, bilingual is a hyponym of polyglot; that is, bilingual is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than polyglot:
  • polyglot: a person who speaks more than one language
  • bilingual: a person who speaks two languages fluently
Other hyponyms of polyglot include bilingualist, transcriber, translator.
polyglot (noun) bilingual (noun)
a person who speaks more than one language a person who speaks two languages fluently
polyglot (adjective) bilingual (adjective)
having a command of or composed in many languages using or knowing two languages
Difference between polyglot and bilingual

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