No. 4,609 in Spanish
bilingüe
Able to speak two languages fluently.
In a sentence
Muchos trabajos demandan que los empleados sean bilingües.
Many jobs require employees to be bilingual.
The term "bilingüe" is used here to describe a person capable of speaking two languages proficiently.
Ser bilingüe es una gran ventaja en un mundo globalizado.
Being bilingual is a great advantage in a globalized world.
Here, "bilingüe" serves as a subject complement, highlighting the benefits of having proficiency in two languages.
Tomás estudió para convertirse en un traductor bilingüe.
Tomás studied to become a bilingual translator.
In this context, "bilingüe" is an adjective describing the specific trait of the translator, which is their ability to translate between two languages.
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