Enter the word for search

literacy

/ˈlɪt.ər.ə.si/

/ˈlɪt̬.ɚ.ə.si/

literacynoun

literacies

Translations

Literacy is essential for personal and societal development.

Грамотность необходима для личного и общественного развития.

Additional translations

умение читать и писать

Definitions

The ability to read and write.

Literacy is essential for effective communication and access to information.

Knowledge or competence in a specific area.

Financial literacy is crucial for managing personal finances effectively.

Synonyms

reading ability

literacyadjective

/ˈlɪt.ər.ə.si/

/ˈlɪt̬.ɚ.ə.si/

Used attributively before nouns to denote connection with literacy (e.g., "literacy campaign").

Definitions

Relating to literacy or to the ability to read, write, or acquire knowledge, used before another noun.

The NGO runs several literacy programs in rural areas.