Able to speak two languages with equal fluency (adjective)
Looking for the answer to the USA Today Rootonym clue “Able to speak two languages with equal fluency (adjective)”? The solution is BILINGUAL, a 9-letter word built on the root BI (“two, twice' (prefix)”). It appeared in the August 14, 2026 (Friday) USA Today Rootonym. See the full puzzle for that day's other words.
Answer
BILINGUAL
BI*******BImeans “two, twice' (prefix)”
In a sentence
Diane was fortunate to grow up in France and become a BILINGUAL speaker of English and French.
About this clue
The Rootonym clue “Able to speak two languages with equal fluency (adjective)” has the answer BILINGUAL (9 letters), built on the root BI, which means “two, twice' (prefix)”. Browse the full August 14, 2026 Rootonym puzzle for the other three words, or see all Rootonym answers.