Meaning

4 senses
  1. One who studies linguistics.

    Sprachwissenschaftler, Sprachwissenschaftlerin, Sprachwissenschafter

    лингви́стlingvíst, лингви́сткаlingvístka, языкове́дjazykovéd

    мовозна́вецьmovoznávecʹ, лінгві́стlinhvíst, лінгві́сткаlinhvístka

    a specialist in linguistics

  2. One who studies linguistics.

    (usually)One who studies modern-day linguistics, that is, linguistic science.

  3. A person skilled in languages.

    полигло́тpoliglót, лингви́стlingvíst, лингви́сткаlingvístka

  4. A human translator; an interpreter, especially in the armed forces.

Examples

54 sentences
  1. Tom is a linguist.

    ruТом — лингвист. — odexed

    deTom ist Sprachwissenschaftler. — Luiaard

  2. Although Tom is a linguist, he does not speak any foreign language.

    Хоча Том лінгвіст, він не знає іноземних мов. — oromashka

    deObgleich Tom ein Sprachwissenschaftler ist, spricht er keine Fremdsprachen. — maaster

  3. Chomsky is a structural linguist.

    Чомскі — структуральний лінгвіст. — deniko

    ruХомский - структурный лингвист. — Balamax

  4. Tom is a famous linguist.

    Том — знаменитий лінгвіст. — deniko

    ruТом — знаменитый лингвист. — Wezel

  5. I want to be a linguist.

    ruЯ хочу быть лингвистом. — odexed

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
one who studies linguistics:
Русский
By meaning 2
one who studies linguistics:
a person skilled in languages:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
one who studies linguistics:

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