multilingüe

[mul̪t̪iˈlĩŋgwe]

/[mul̪t̪iˈlĩŋgwe]/ adj

The verdict

“multilingüe” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #58,697 among 36,142 “M” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#58,697
frequency rank, Spanish
36,142
“M” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que sabe hablar varias lenguas.

Key facts for multilingüe
PropertyValue
Headwordmultilingüe
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[mul̪t̪iˈlĩŋgwe]
Letters11
Frequency rank#58,697
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “multilingüe” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). multilingüe lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

multilingüe is uncommon Spanish at frequency #58,697 among 36,142 “M” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [mul̪t̪iˈlĩŋgwe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 6 senses are on record.

No misspelling variants are generated for multilingüe in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is multilingüe, spelled M-U-L-T-I-L-I-N-G-Ü-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que sabe hablar varias lenguas.
  2. 2
    Que está escrito en varios idiomas.
  3. 3
    Que incluye traducción de su contenido, o parte de él, a varios idiomas.
  4. 4
    Que se ofrece o imparte en varios idiomas.
  5. 5
    Se dice de una institución educativa donde se enseña en varias lenguas.
  6. 6
    Que pertenece o concierne a múltiples lenguas.

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This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "multilingüe"?
"multilingüe" is spelled M-U-L-T-I-L-I-N-G-Ü-E. The IPA pronunciation is [mul̪t̪iˈlĩŋgwe].
What does "multilingüe" mean?
As an adjective, "multilingüe" means: Que sabe hablar varias lenguas.
How do you pronounce "multilingüe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "multilingüe" is [mul̪t̪iˈlĩŋgwe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "multilingüe" come from?
"multilingüe" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “multilingüe”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is M-U-L-T-I-L-I-N-G-Ü-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [mul̪t̪iˈlĩŋgwe] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list