Bilingual vs Bilingua
Learn why "bilingual" is correct and "bilingua" is incorrect.
bilingua
Incorrect spelling - ""Bilingua"" is an incomplete form.
"bilingua" is a common misspelling of "bilingual". Always use "bilingual" when referring to the correct word.
bilingual
Correct spelling - The proper way to spell this word.
"Bilingual" means able to speak two languages.
Definition of bilingual
"bilingual": "Bilingual" means able to speak two languages.
This word is commonly used in everyday conversation and writing.
Synonyms for bilingual
- • multilingual
- • two-language
Usage Examples
"Correct:" She is bilingual.
"Correct:" Bilingual education.
"Correct:" Bilingual skills help.
"Correct:" He grew bilingual.
"Incorrect:" She is bilingua.
Notes:
- • Ends with -al.
- • Adjective form.
- • Used for people.
- • Incomplete word error.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Correct spelling?
A: Bilingual.
Q: Is bilingua correct?
A: No.
Q: Meaning?
A: Two-language ability.
Q: Error cause?
A: Cut-off ending.
Summary
Remember: Bilingual is correct; it describes someone who speaks two languages. Bilingua is incorrect.