polyglotte

See also: polyglotté

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French polyglotte. In the sense “female polyglot” equivalent to polyglot +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

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Noun

polyglotte f (plural polyglottes)

1. A female polyglot, a woman who has command of multiple languages.

Noun

polyglotte f or m (plural polyglotten)

1. Alternative form of polyglot (“polyglot text edition”).
2. Archaic form of polyglot (“polyglot person”).

Adjective

polyglotte

1. inflection of polyglot:
   1. indefinite masculine and feminine singular
   2. indefinite plural
   3. definite

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek πολύγλωττος (polúglōttos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔ.li.ɡlɔt/

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Adjective

polyglotte (plural polyglottes)

1. polyglot

Noun

polyglotte m or f by sense (plural polyglottes)

1. a polyglot

Further reading

• “polyglotte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.