Tom grew up pentalingual: he spoke Ukrainian, Romanian, Russian, Yiddish, and German. Later, he also learned Polish. His native language, as was usual at the time, was German.
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Pentalingual
Synonyms for "pentalingual" (1 found)
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Adjective(1 words)
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Translations
8 translations across 4 languages.
Danish
2 entries- femsproget adj (written in five languages)
- femsproget adj (able to use five languages)
Finnish
2 entries- viisikielinen adj (written in five languages)
- viisikielinen adj (able to use five languages)
German
2 entries- fünfsprachig adj (written in five languages)
- fünfsprachig adj (able to use five languages)
Polish
2 entries- pięciojęzyczny adj (written in five languages)
- pięciojęzyczny adj (able to use five languages)
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