Meaning of two-tongued | Babel Free
Definitions
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Having two tongues; double-tongued. not-comparable
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Deceitful; lying; two-faced. broadly, not-comparable
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Possessing the ability to speak two languages; synonym of bilingual. not-comparable, rare
Examples
“Thomas had used "the bilingual sea" in "Quite Early One Morning" (1945), so that "two-tongued" was a product of a natural piece of wordplay.”
“It is through the voice-over (fully bilingual, because, as the narrator announces, this will be an “f...ing Canadian film”) that the narrator demonstrates both the positive and the negative aspects of the two-tongued individual.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.