trilingual

From tri- +‎ lingual.

• enPR: trī-lĭng′gwəl^[1]
• (Received Pronunciation, General American, Canada, Scotland) IPA^(key): /tɹaɪ̯ˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/

  (Canada) IPA^(key): /tɹʌɪ̯ˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/

  (Scotland) IPA^(key): /tɹʌi̯ˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/, /tɹəi̯ˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/

• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /tɹɑe̯ˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/
• (New Zealand) IPA^(key): /tɹaɪ̯ˈləŋ.ɡwəl/
• (India) IPA^(key): /ʈɾajˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ɪŋɡwəl, -ɪŋɡjuəl
• Hyphenation: tri‧lin‧gual^[1]

trilingual (comparative more trilingual, superlative most trilingual)

2. Able to read or speak three languages.

   Hypernym: multilingual

4. Expressed or written in three languages.

   Hypernym: multilingual

trilingual (plural trilinguals)

2. A person who speaks three languages.

   Hypernym: multilingual

   • 1891, Claude Reignier Conder, The Lycian Language, page 616:

     There were no doubt Turanians or Mongols in Media whose language we know from the great trilinguals of Darius, but the early kings of the Medes had Aryan names, as had many other chiefs whom the Assyrians encountered.

• “trilingual”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.