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Definition of "translingual" []

  • Existing in multiple languages. (adjective)
  • Having the same meaning in many languages. (adjective)
  • Containing words of multiple languages (adjective)
  • Operating between different languages (adjective)
  • Occurring or being measured across the tongue (adjective)

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Use "translingual" in a sentence
  • "Creating transnational and translingual debates around political processes - that in addition are also largely opaque and poorly communicated - under these conditions is not trivial; the evolution of common blogosphere hardly possible."
  • "There is a gentle playfulness to this hesitancy, so that the poem self-consciously comments on its own use of repetition, teasing itself about its translingual punning and the intimacy of its own descriptions."
  • "I would definitely recommend Lucky Luke to English-speakers, especially Americans: Rene Goscinny, the writer, apprenticed at Mad, and the humor is interestingly Franco-American, complete with translingual puns."
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