Meaning of the word multilingual in English

What does multilingual mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

multilingual

US /ˌmʌl.tiˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/
UK /ˌmʌl.tiˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/
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Adjective

speaking or using several languages

Example:
She is truly multilingual, fluent in English, Spanish, and French.
The conference attracted a multilingual audience from around the world.

Noun

a person who can speak several languages

Example:
The company is looking to hire a multilingual for their international customer support.
As a multilingual, she easily navigated conversations in different languages.