Word: translanguagings
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: trans
lan
gua
gings
Definition: Plural of translanguaging. The dynamic process whereby multilingual language users mediate complex social and cognitive activities through strategic employment of multiple semiotic resources to act, to know, and to be.
Morphemes:
Affix: trans-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Transgender or transsexual, or pertaining to those who are transgender or transsexual.
Affix: language
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A sublanguage: the slang of a particular community or jargon of a particular specialist field.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: lingua
Language: la
Decoded: lingua
Meaning: tongue, speech, language
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form uncountable nouns from various parts of speech denoting materials or systems of objects considered collectively.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form plurals of foreign words, to clarify pronunciation, such as “banana’s” or “pasta’s”.