Linguistic competence is inborn, not acquired.
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Linguistic
Synonyms for "linguistic" (60 found)
Ranked by relevance and common usage.
Closest matches (12)
Strong matches (18)
Related words (30)
Related word relations
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Antonyms
1 entriesRelated terms
14 entriesderived
69 entriesShowing 16 of 69 words.
derived from
1 entrieshas context
1 entriesrelated to
2 entriesTranslations
146 translations across 69 languages.
Albanian
2 entries- gjuhësor adj (of or relating to language)
- linguistik adj (of or relating to language)
Arabic
2 entries- لُغَوِيّ adj (of or relating to language)
- لِسَانِيّ adj (of or relating to language)
Armenian
2 entries- լեզվաբանական adj (of or relating to linguistics)
- լեզվական adj (of or relating to language)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- dilçilik adj (of or relating to language)
Belarusian
3 entries- лінгвісты́чны adj (of or relating to language)
- лінгвісты́чны adj (of or relating to linguistics)
- мо́ўны adj (of or relating to language)
Bengali
2 entries- ভাষাগত adj (of or relating to language)
- ভাষাবৈজ্ঞানিকk adj (of or relating to language)
Bulgarian
3 entries- езико́в adj (of or relating to language)
- лингвисти́чен adj (of or relating to language)
- лингвисти́чен adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Burmese
1 entries- ဘာသာစကား adj (of or relating to language)
Catalan
2 entries- lingüístic adj (of or relating to language)
- lingüístic adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 語言的 /语言的 adj (of or relating to language)
Czech
3 entries- jazykový adj (of or relating to language)
- lingvistický adj (of or relating to language)
- lingvistický adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Danish
3 entries- lingvistisk adj (of or relating to linguistics)
- sproglig adj (of or relating to language)
- sprogvidenskabelig adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Esperanto
1 entries- lingva adj (of or relating to language)
Estonian
2 entries- keele adj (of or relating to language)
- keeleline adj (of or relating to language)
Faroese
1 entries- málfrøðiligur adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Finnish
4 entries- kielellinen adj (of or relating to language)
- kielellinen adj (of or relating to computer languages)
- kieli adj (of or relating to language)
- kielitieteellinen adj (of or relating to linguistics)
French
3 entries- lingual adj (of or relating to language)
- linguistique adj (of or relating to language)
- linguistique adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Galician
2 entries- lingüístico adj (of or relating to language)
- lingüístico adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Georgian
2 entries- ენობრივი adj (of or relating to language)
- ლინგვისტური adj (of or relating to language)
German
4 entries- linguistisch adj (of or relating to language)
- linguistisch adj (of or relating to linguistics)
- sprachlich adj (of or relating to language)
- sprachwissenschaftlich adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Greek
2 entries- γλωσσικός adj (of or relating to language)
- γλωσσολογικός adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Hebrew
2 entries- בַּלְשָׁנִי adj (of or relating to linguistics)
- לְשׁוֹנִי adj (of or relating to language)
Hindi
1 entries- भाषाई adj (of or relating to language)
Hungarian
1 entries- nyelvi adj (of or relating to language)
Indonesian
3 entries- bahasa adj (of or relating to language)
- linguistik adj (of or relating to language)
- linguistik adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Irish
3 entries- teangach adj (of or relating to language)
- teangeolaíoch adj (of or relating to linguistics)
- teangúil adj (of or relating to language)
Italian
2 entries- linguistico adj (of or relating to language)
- linguistico adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Japanese
1 entries- 言語の adj (of or relating to language)
Kazakh
3 entries- лингвистикалық adj (of or relating to language)
- тіл adj (of or relating to language)
- тілдік adj (of or relating to language)
Khmer
1 entries- ភាសា adj (of or relating to language)
Korean
1 entries- 언어의 adj (of or relating to language)
Kyrgyz
3 entries- лингвистикалык adj (of or relating to language)
- тил adj (of or relating to language)
- тилдик adj (of or relating to language)
Lao
1 entries- ພາສາ adj (of or relating to language)
Latvian
4 entries- lingvistisks adj (of or relating to language)
- lingvistisks adj (of or relating to linguistics)
- valodniecisks adj (of or relating to language)
- valodniecisks adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Lithuanian
1 entries- kalbinis adj (of or relating to language)
Luxembourgish
1 entries- sproochlech adj (of or relating to language)
Macedonian
2 entries- лингвистички adj (of or relating to language)
- јазичен adj (of or relating to language)
Malay
2 entries- bahasa adj (of or relating to language)
- linguistik adj (of or relating to language)
Maltese
2 entries- lingwistiku adj (of or relating to language)
- lingwistiku adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Mongolian
1 entries- хэл шинжлэлийн adj (of or relating to language)
Norman
2 entries- lîndgistique adj (of or relating to language)
- lîndgistique adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Northern Kurdish
1 entries- zimanî adj (of or relating to language)
Norwegian
2 entries- lingvistisk adj (of or relating to linguistics)
- språkvitenskapelig adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- språklig adj (of or relating to language)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- språkleg adj (of or relating to language)
Occitan
2 entries- lingüistic adj (of or relating to language)
- lingüistic adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Pashto
2 entries- لساني adj (of or relating to language)
- ژبنی adj (of or relating to language)
Persian
2 entries- زبانی adj (of or relating to language)
- لسانی adj (of or relating to language)
Polish
4 entries- językowy adj (of or relating to language)
- językoznawczy adj (of or relating to linguistics)
- lingwistyczny adj (of or relating to language)
- lingwistyczny adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Portuguese
2 entries- linguístico adj (of or relating to language)
- linguístico adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Romanian
4 entries- computero-lingvistic adj (of or relating to computer languages)
- de lingvistică adj (of or relating to linguistics)
- lingvistic adj (of or relating to language)
- lingvistic adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Russian
4 entries- лингва́льный adj (of or relating to language)
- лингвисти́ческий adj (of or relating to language)
- лингвисти́ческий adj (of or relating to linguistics)
- язы́чный adj (of or relating to language)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- jèzičkī adj (of or relating to language)
- jèzičnī adj (of or relating to language)
- lingvìstičkī adj (of or relating to language)
- лингвѝстичкӣ adj (of or relating to language)
Skolt Sami
2 entries- ǩiõllʼlaž adj (of or relating to language)
- ǩiõllʼlaž adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Slovak
1 entries- lingvistický adj (of or relating to language)
Slovene
2 entries- jezikóven adj (of or relating to language)
- jezíčen adj (of or relating to language)
Spanish
3 entries- lingual adj (of or relating to language)
- lingüístico adj (of or relating to language)
- lingüístico adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Swedish
3 entries- lingvistisk adj (of or relating to linguistics)
- språklig adj (of or relating to language)
- språkvetenskaplig adj (of or relating to linguistics)
Tajik
2 entries- забонӣ adj (of or relating to language)
- лисонӣ adj (of or relating to language)
Thai
1 entries- ภาษา adj (of or relating to language)
Turkish
1 entries- dil bilimi adj (of or relating to language)
Turkmen
2 entries- dil adj (of or relating to language)
- lingwistik adj (of or relating to language)
Ukrainian
3 entries- лінгвісти́чний adj (of or relating to language)
- лінгвісти́чний adj (of or relating to linguistics)
- мо́вний adj (of or relating to language)
Urdu
1 entries- لسانی adj (of or relating to language)
Uyghur
1 entries- تىل adj (of or relating to language)
Uzbek
2 entries- lingvistik adj (of or relating to language)
- til adj (of or relating to language)
Vietnamese
1 entries- ngôn ngữ adj (of or relating to language)
Volapük
4 entries- nünömapükik adj (of or relating to computer languages)
- programelapükik adj (of or relating to computer languages)
- pükavik adj (of or relating to linguistics)
- pükik adj (of or relating to language)
Yiddish
1 entries- שפּראַכלעך adj (of or relating to language)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
Develop your linguistic competence as much as possible.
Source: tatoeba (264693)
Simultaneous translation broke linguistic walls.
Source: tatoeba (280321)
He had not been employed by the company two years before his linguistic abilities were recognized.
Source: tatoeba (294628)
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.