Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
poliglota
noun
/ˈpɒl.ɪ.ɡlɒ.tə/
Definition
A person who speaks several languages fluently.
Examples
- Maria is a poliglota; she speaks Spanish, English, French, and Italian.
- Becoming a poliglota opens many doors in international careers.
- As a poliglota, he enjoys reading literature in its original languages.
Meaning
The term refers to someone who knows and is able to use multiple languages, often with proficiency and ease.
Synonyms
- multilingual
- polyglot
- language-savvy