bilingual

S2 W2

BrE /ˈbaɪliŋɡwəl/ AmE /ˈbaɪliŋɡwəl/

adjective en → es

1 LANGUAGE SKILL [attributive or predicative] A2

able to speak two languages fluently

bilingüe, habla dos idiomas con fluidez

  • be bilingual in a language

Collocations bilingual education · bilingual person

  • She is bilingual in English and Spanish.

    Ella es bilingüe en inglés y español.

2 TEXT [attributive] B1

written or printed in two languages, especially a text that has the original language and an English translation

bilingüe, en dos idiomas

  • a bilingual dictionary

Collocations bilingual document · bilingual sign

  • The book is a bilingual edition of the original text.

    El libro es una edición bilingüe del texto original.