[bʌɪˈlɪŋɡw(ə)l], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- speaking two languages fluently
(e.g: a bilingual secretary)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century: from Latin bilinguis, from bi- ‘having two’ + lingua ‘tongue’ + -al

[bʌɪˈlɪŋɡw(ə)l], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person fluent in two languages


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century: from Latin bilinguis, from bi- ‘having two’ + lingua ‘tongue’ + -al