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bilingual

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
baɪˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl

Definitions

A person who is able to use two languages.

Equivalents

Españolbilingüe
Deutschzweisprachig
Portuguêsbilíngüediglota
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Examples

“Most striking, numerous studies have⟳ even shown that bilinguals undergo⟳ a later onset of dementia, perhaps of around four years, on average. But some of these studies have⟳ failed to replicate, leaving experts wondering whether the effect is real, and if so, what exactly it consists of.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

bilingual dictionary Bilingualism bilinguality Bilingually bilingualness Bilinguals

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