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Meaning of "polyglottal" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF POLYGLOTTAL

polyglottal  [ˌpɒlɪˈɡlɒtəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POLYGLOTTAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Polyglottal is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POLYGLOTTAL


aristotle
ˈærɪˌstɒtəl
axolotl
ˈæksəˌlɒtəl
bluebottle
ˈbluːˌbɒtəl
bottle
ˈbɒtəl
crotal
ˈkrɒtəl
crottle
ˈkrɒtəl
dottel
ˈdɒtəl
dottle
ˈdɒtəl
epiglottal
ˌepɪˈɡlɒtəl
glottal
ˈɡlɒtəl
greenbottle
ˈɡriːnˌbɒtəl
isoglottal
ˌaɪsəˈɡlɒtəl
mottle
ˈmɒtəl
pottle
ˈpɒtəl
rotl
ˈrɒtəl
shottle
ˈʃɒtəl
supraglottal
ˌsuːprəˈɡlɒtəl
throttle
ˈθrɒtəl
unbottle
ʌnˈbɒtəl
wattle
ˈwɒtəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POLYGLOTTAL

polygenesis
polygenetic
polygenetically
polygenic
polygenism
polygenist
polygenous
polygeny
polyglot
polyglotism
polyglottic
polyglottism
polyglottous
Polygnotus
polygon
polygonaceous
polygonal
polygonally
polygonatum
polygonum

WORDS THAT END LIKE POLYGLOTTAL

abettal
abuttal
acquittal
committal
midsagittal
noncommittal
prebuttal
quittal
rebuttal
recommittal
remittal
sagittal
submittal
surrebuttal
transmittal

Synonyms and antonyms of polyglottal in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «polyglottal» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POLYGLOTTAL

Find out the translation of polyglottal to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of polyglottal from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «polyglottal» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

polyglottal
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

polyglottal
570 millions of speakers

English

polyglottal
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

polyglottal
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

polyglottal
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

polyglottal
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

polyglottal
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

polyglottal
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

polyglottal
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Polyglottal
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

polyglottal
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

polyglottal
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

polyglottal
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Polyglottal
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

polyglottal
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

polyglottal
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बहुभाषी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

polyglottal
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

polyglottal
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

polyglottal
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

polyglottal
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

polyglottal
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

polyglottal
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

polyglottal
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

polyglottal
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

polyglottal
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of polyglottal

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POLYGLOTTAL»

The term «polyglottal» is used very little and occupies the 154.912 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POLYGLOTTAL» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «polyglottal» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «polyglottal» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about polyglottal

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLYGLOTTAL»

Discover the use of polyglottal in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to polyglottal and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Indiscrete Image: Infinitude and Creation of the Human
It is worth noting too that, while Joyce writes by combining and overlaying a multiplicity of languages, even within single words, the polyglottal character of his text would prove operative already in any “one” given language, such as, e.g., the  ...
Thomas A. Carlson, 2009
2
From Linguistic Areas to Areal Linguistics
Polyglottal. Caucasus: a. geographic. notion,. a. Sprachbund,. or. what? The second major controversy around the Caucasian languages, beside the problem of their genetic relations, is whether these languages, related or not, form a ...
Pieter Muysken, 2008
3
Madness, Masks, and Laughter: An Essay on Comedy
His polyglottal versatility gives him the opportunity to use foreign obscenities which remain unrecognized or simply not understood by those without the relevant prior knowledge. In describing the eternal geomater (the paradismic perimutter), ...
Rupert D. V. Glasgow, 1995
4
Joyce's Book of the Dark: Finnegans Wake
In The New Science, then, Vico treats modern languages as if they were the language of Finnegans Wake — as blurred, polyglottal compacts of dozens of strange and foreign languages. In this kind of analysis, English would not be an ...
John Bishop, 1993
5
Liminal Postmodernisms: The Postmodern, the (post-)colonial, ...
Brophy wrote her novel as early as 1969, one year after Brooke- Rose's own polyglottal novel Between. Both seem to share from the outset a polyglottal or interdiscursive notion of subjectivity. Both of them soon realised, I think, not only the ...
Theo d'. Haen, Johannes Willem Bertens, 1994
6
Idiom Structure in English
Figure 3 presents a simplified diagram of Professor Jazykoff's polyglottal speechcompetences. The eight squares on the top represent eight of the major languages he masters with native-like fluency, in addition to the many. 13 De jure fictitious ...
Adam Makkai, 1972
7
Ezra Pound's Early Verse and Lyric Tradition: A Jargoner's ...
The symbol of the bird in Arnaut's poetry epitomises this view: it presents a babelised view of human language and extols the polyglottal voice as the most poetic. Pound, too, will claim this register as his own. Pound begins to experiment with a ...
Robert Stark, 2012
8
Ezra Pound: A Jargoner's Apprenticeship, with an Appendix on ...
view: it presents a babelized view of human language and extols the polyglottal voice as the most poetic. Pound, too, will claim this register as his own. Pound begins to experiment with a much more radically polyglottal voice in his translations ...
Robert Stark, 2007
9
Speaking in Tongues: Language at Play in the Theatre
51 The Polyglottal Stage Postcolonial writings on language naturally and rightly emphasize the wide variations in the relationships between local and imperial languages, particularly in respect to what the linguistic negotiations between them ...
Marvin A. Carlson, 2006
10
Cincinnati Magazine
Fresh records are being established and broken weekly in the foreign tourist arrival categories at the Greater Cincinnati Southeast Indiana Southwest Ohio Northern Kentucky airport, and busloads of videocam-toting polyglottal travelers ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLYGLOTTAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term polyglottal is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Gogol Bordello unleashes a flurry of music fireworks at Crossroads KC
For more than 90 minutes, the polyglottal Gypsy/punk/folk band from New York by way of Ukraine and points beyond whipped a crowd of about ... «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»
2
Iris, reviewed: Never out of fashion
Her sense of style and design is polyglottal, stretching from New York's boroughs to the far side of the Earth. She credits her mom with telling ... «National Post, May 15»
3
Don't like poetry? Try this epic about a beer-swilling god who loves …
"Englishness is a culture of radicalism and eccentricity and acceptance, even our language is a polyglottal mass of other cultural influences. «The Guardian, May 14»
4
Des Bishop: Made In China
The similarly polyglottal Eddie Izzard would most definitely approve of such barrier-breaking. Moreover, Bishop did this by moving for a year to ... «Chortle, Apr 14»
5
Colbert: How dare Coke sing 'foreign talk' and 'gay up''America The …
English, that language that gives American its unique American-ness, is a polyglottal construct of enormous proportions -- and is the ... «Examiner.com, Feb 14»
6
Exhibitionism: Different Stages' production explores the difficulty of …
Trevor Bissell is fabulous, though probably fabulously miscast as the polyglottal George. One wonders how much more conflicted his errant ... «Austin Chronicle, Jan 14»
7
Fashion, The French Revolution and a Masculinity in Continual Crisis
It should come as no surprise to us that ultimately Butler's solution to the problem is that while masculinity is in fact discursive, polyglottal and ... «Seattle Post Intelligencer, Oct 13»
8
A UK outside the EU - what would our creative industries look like?
Amsterdam, Berlin and Stockholm all have strong creative agencies that can easily pick up business, and they are a polyglottal bunch too. «Marketing, May 13»
9
5 of the best Brandalism street art works
Then, of course, one can imagine the polyglottal associations between the Olympics' many languages and those of “Finnegan's Wake,” which ... «Death and Taxes, Aug 12»
10
MIAMI 2012: Critic's Notebook
In a similarly showy and inspirational flourish, Susan Seidelman gets back to the polyglottal, polyrhythmic bustle of New York City in Musical ... «GreenCine, Mar 12»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Polyglottal [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/polyglottal>. Apr 2024 ».
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