trilingual

(trī liŋgwəl)

adjective

  1. of or in three languages
  2. using or capable of using three languages, esp. with equal or nearly equal facility

Origin: < L trilinguis (< tri-, tri- + lingua, tongue: see language) + -al

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See trilingual in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adjective
  1. Using or able to use three languages, especially with equal or nearly equal fluency.
  2. Of, relating to, or expressed in three languages.
noun
A person who is able to use three languages, especially with equal fluency.

Related Forms:

  • tri·linˈgual·ism noun

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