bilingual
Pronunciation
Adjective
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
Able to speak two languages well, or written or spoken in two languages.
Synonyms and antonyms
Antonyms
monolingual
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "Growing up in a _____ household, she switched easily between Spanish and English."
Answer: bilingual
In your own words, what does "bilingual" mean?
Able to speak two languages well, or written or spoken in two languages.
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