linguist

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈlɪŋgwɪst/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈlɪŋgwɪst/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(ling′gwist)

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linguist n (linguistics expert)lingüista n común
 The linguist was studying disappearing languages in Africa.
 El lingüista estaba estudiando idiomas en peligro de extinción en África.
linguist n ([sb] with gift for languages)políglota n común
 The linguist was embarrassed to admit that he spoke ten languages, for fear of seeming arrogant.
 El políglota temía admitir que sabía hablar diez idiomas porque no quería aparentar ser arrogante.
linguist n (language student)filólogo, filóloga nm, nf
  estudiante de idiomas loc nom mf
 Cindy is a linguist studying at one of the best universities in the country.
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'linguist' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
descriptivist - etymologist
Spanish:
lingüista - políglota


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