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monolingual

mo·no·lin·gual

UK/ˌmɒ.nəʊˈlɪŋ.ɡwəl/ US/ˌmɑnʌˈlɪŋɡwʌl/ uncommon

adjective

1.

using or knowing only one language

  • “monolingual speakers”
  • “a monolingual dictionary”
Antonyms

Origin

From mono- + lingual.

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