English–Spanish

“monolingual” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/monoˈliŋgwe/

Example

Mi hermano es monolingüe.

My brother is monolingual.

Illustration for monolingüe (monolingual)

How to say “monolingual” in Spanish

“Monolingual” in Spanish is monolingüe.

A single person speaking only one language.

Full entry for monolingüe: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with monolingüe

En ese país muchas escuelas mantienen un modelo de educación monolingüe.

In that country many schools maintain a model of monolingual education.

Tips for using monolingüe

  • The diaeresis (ü) in monolingüe signals that the u is pronounced after g before e or i, producing a 'gw' sound rather than a silent u.

“monolingual” in other languages