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trilingual
This term describes a specific level of linguistic proficiency that exceeds bilingualism but falls short of polyglotism. It carries a connotation of high intellectual versatility and is frequently used in professional contexts such as diplomacy, international intelligence, or global commerce to denote a strategic asset.
When used as a noun, the word functions as a count noun referring to the individual. It is distinct from the general state of being trilingual, which is an attribute. There are no irregular pluralization patterns for this word, as it follows standard English morphology.
Meanings
Examples
She is trilingual in English, Spanish, and French.
Being trilingual gives her a huge advantage in the global job market.
I wish I were trilingual so I could navigate this city more easily.
The company is looking for a trilingual candidate for the regional manager position.
He grew up in a trilingual household where three different languages were spoken daily.
As a trilingual, she often finds herself instinctively switching between languages mid sentence.
The diplomat was a skilled trilingual who could negotiate with various delegations.
I need to become trilingual if I want to work in international relations.