外国語がいくつも話せるというのは本当によい。

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English Translation

It is so good to be able to speak a number of foreign languages.

Furigana

外国語(がいこくご)がいくつも話(はな)せるというのは本当(ほんとう)によい。

Romanji

Gaikokugo ga ikutsu mo hanaseru toiu no wa hontōni yoi.

Words

外国語 (がいこくご)

foreign language

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

幾つ (いくつ)

how many?; how old?

も (も)

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence); both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence); even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than; even if; even though; although; in spite of; further; more; again; another; the other

話せる (はなせる)

to be able to speak; to be able to talk; to be understanding; to be sensible

と言う (という、とゆう)

called; named; as many as; as much as; all X; every X

の (の)

indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

本当に (ほんとうに、ほんとに、ホントに、ホントーに、ホントウに)

really; truly

良い (よい)

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable; sufficient (can be used to turn down an offer); ready; prepared; profitable (e.g. deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial; OK