Definition of Monolingual
to know and communicate solely with one language
Examples of Monolingual in a sentence
Living in a monolingual country, Sarah was limited with collaborating with people from other countries since she only spoke English. 🔊
In order to show acceptance for her Spanish-speaking students in her monolingual American classroom, Ms. Cartwright began to read Spanish stories. 🔊
Consulting a monolingual dictionary allowed the students to define the Russian words, but they could not define the Spanish, French or Italian words. 🔊
As a monolingual tourist from the United States in Germany, the Germans knew that I came from another country since I didn’t know one German word. 🔊
The monolingual speaker couldn’t answer many questions at the international conference due to the language barrier since she only spoke Chinese. 🔊
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