http://glennagirl.livejournal.com/ ([identity profile] glennagirl.livejournal.com) wrote in [community profile] section7mfu2019-09-07 10:06 am
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WORD OF THE DAY FOR SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 2019

Word of the Day
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7

Polyglot

Part of speech: noun
Origin: latin, 17th century

  • A multilingual person

  • A publication featuring one text in multiple languages

  • A blend of languages

Examples of Polyglot in a sentence


  • She's an accomplished polyglot, speaking seven different languages fluently.

[identity profile] jantojones.livejournal.com 2019-09-07 05:41 pm (UTC)(link)
While Illya was a true polyglot, Napoleon was fluent in, not only English, but also in flirtation, romance, and love.

[identity profile] mrua7.livejournal.com 2019-09-07 06:54 pm (UTC)(link)
Though Illya Kuryakin was a polyglot in the truest sense of the word, he could never come near his partner's fluency in the language of love...but he'd do his best to improve himself in that particular language; the women of headquarters would be more than willing to help him in his endeavor. "D

[identity profile] pfrye.livejournal.com 2019-09-07 08:03 pm (UTC)(link)
U.N.C.L.E. was an international organization, with employees from every corner of the world. Mr. Waverly demanded that his people be polyglots. It just wouldn't do to fail an assignment if you couldn't say "help" or "stop" in the local language. Or in Mr. Kuryakin's case "when is dinner?"

[identity profile] gevr.livejournal.com 2019-09-08 09:49 pm (UTC)(link)
UNCLE was a polyglot organisation; most of it's employees spoke at least three or more languages.