zweisprachig
German
Adjective
zweisprachig (not comparable)
- bilingual
- (of a book, etc.) containing text in two languages
- (of a person) able to communicate in two languages
Usage notes
- Since a solid majority of people in German-speaking countries is bilingual in the above sense, the word is now sometimes used in the stricter sense of “having grown up speaking two languages, having two native languages”.
Declension
Declension of zweisprachig
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Further reading
- zweisprachig in Duden online
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