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illiteracy

/ɪˈlɪtərəsi/

/ɪˈlɪt̬ɚəsi/

illiteracysubstantiv

illiteracies

Pl.

Übersetzungen

Illiteracy is a major barrier to economic development.

Неграмотность является серьезным препятствием для экономического развития.

Definitionen

The inability to read or write.

Efforts to reduce illiteracy in the region have been ongoing for decades.

A lack of knowledge in a particular subject or field.

His illiteracy in digital technology made it difficult for him to adapt to the new software.

Synonyme

inability to read and write

lack of education

Antonyme

illiteracyadjektiv

/ɪˈlɪtərəsi/

/ɪˈlɪt̬ɚəsi/

Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to illiteracy

Definitionen

Relating to illiteracy; used attributively before another noun to indicate a connection with the inability to read or write.

Government programs have aimed to lower the illiteracy rate across the country.