Definition of "trilingualism" [trilingualism]

• The speaking of three languages. (noun)

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• "It's true that the term (same for trilingualism, multilingualism) is sometimes used for speaking two (or more) languages at any level."
• "But it's one thing reading about trilingualism in books and articles, and quite another to hear it around you in daily practice."
• "This has been my first close encounter with child trilingualism."