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Monolingual vs Plurilingual - What's the difference?

monolingual | plurilingual |

As adjectives the difference between monolingual and plurilingual

is that monolingual is knowing or using a single language while plurilingual is or or pertaining to several languages.

As a noun monolingual

is a person who knows or uses only a single language; a monoglot.

monolingual

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Knowing or using a single language.

    • Synonyms

    * unilingual

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A person who knows or uses only a single language; a monoglot.

    • plurilingual

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Or or pertaining to several languages.

    • Related terms

    * plurilingualism