The difference between Multilingual and Plurilingual

When used as adjectives, multilingual means pertaining to multiple languages, whereas plurilingual means or or pertaining to several languages.


Multilingual is also noun with the meaning: a polyglot.

check bellow for the other definitions of Multilingual and Plurilingual

  1. Multilingual as an adjective:

    Pertaining to multiple languages.

  2. Multilingual as an adjective (of a person):

    able to communicate fluently in multiple languages

  1. Multilingual as a noun:

    A polyglot

  1. Plurilingual as an adjective:

    Or or pertaining to several languages.

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