# bilingualism

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #44,084

## Definitions
1. The condition of being bilingual; the ability to speak two languages.

## Etymology
From bilingual + -ism.

## Common misspellings (18)
`bbilingualism`, `biilngualism`, `bilignualism`, `bilingaulism`, `bilinggualism`, `bilinguailsm`, `bilingualims`, `bilingualismm`, `bilingualissm`, `bilinguallism`, `bilingualsim`, `bilingulaism`, `bilinngualism`, `bilinugalism`, `billingualism`, `bilnigualism`, `bliingualism`, `iblingualism`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bilingualism