interlingual en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *-tér Proto-Indo-European *h₁n̥tér Proto-Italic *n̥ter Latin inter Latin inter-bor. English inter- Proto-Indo-European *dn̥ǵʰwéh₂s Proto-Italic *dn̥ɣwā Latin dingua Latin lingua Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Latin linguālislbor. English lingual English interlingual From inter- + lingual.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Spanning multiple languages; having a multilingual flair or quality.
Why is translation suitable as a subject-matter of academic study, or to raise this question in a somewhat different and perhaps more challenging form: What distinguishes everyday, intralingual communication from interlingual, "exceptional" communication?
2004, Wolfram Wilss, edited by Kirsten Malmkjær, Translation in Undergraduate Degree Programmes, John Benjamins Publishing Co, page 9:
Antonyms
Deriveds
interlingualism · interlingually · interlingual machine translation
Translations (11)
de interlingual (spanning multiple languages) · sk medzijazykový (spanning multiple languages) · es interlingüe (spanning multiple languages) · kk тіларалық (spanning multiple languages) · nl interlinguaal (spanning multiple languages) · cmn 語際 /语际 (spanning multiple languages) · ru межъязыковой (spanning multiple languages) · fr interlingual (spanning multiple languages) · sv tvärspråklig (spanning multiple languages) · fi kieltenvälinen (spanning multiple languages) · ka ენათშორისი (spanning multiple languages)