poligloto

See also: polígloto

Esperanto

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πολύγλωττος (polúglōttos), from πολύς (polús, many) + γλῶττα (glôtta, tongue).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [poliˈɡloto]
  • Rhymes: -oto
  • Hyphenation: po‧li‧glo‧to

Noun

poligloto (accusative singular poligloton, plural poliglotoj, accusative plural poliglotojn)

  1. polyglot, a person who knows and is able to use several languages.
    Oni povas esti poligloto kaj tute ne lingvisto.
    One can be a polyglot and not a linguist at all.

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /poliˈɡloto/ [po.liˈɣ̞lo.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -oto
  • Syllabification: po‧li‧glo‧to

Noun

poligloto m (plural poliglotos, feminine poliglota, feminine plural poliglotas)

  1. Rare form of polígloto.

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