📚illiteracy (illitéra-cy)

noun
/ɪˈlɪtərəsi/
illettrisme (illettrisme)

Signification

The inability to read or write.
The inability to read and write; lack of education or knowledge in a particular area.
Traduction de la signification
L'incapacité de lire ou d'écrire.
L'incapacité de lire ou d'écrire.

Phrases d'exemple

Illiteracy remains a major challenge in many developing countries.

L'illettrisme reste un défi majeur dans de nombreux pays en développement.
L'illettrisme reste un defi majeur dans de nombreux pays en developpement.

Illiteracy often leads to poverty and unemployment.

L'illettrisme conduit souvent à la pauvreté et au chômage.
L'illettrisme conduit souvent à la pauvreté et au chômage.

Synonymes

ignorance, unawareness, ill-education, illiterateness, lack of education, unlearned state, uneducated condition
Entrée 1
ignorance, unawareness, ill-education, illiterateness
Entrée 2
ignorance, lack of education, unlearned state, uneducated condition

Antonymes

literacy, education, knowledge, learning, erudition, scholarship
Entrée 1
literacy, education, knowledge
Entrée 2
literacy, education, learning, knowledge, erudition, scholarship

Collocations

high illiteracy rate, fight illiteracy, widespread illiteracy, adult illiteracy

Plus de phrases d'exemple

Illiteracy is a big problem for our country.

L'analphabétisme est un grand problème pour notre pays.
L'analfabetismo est un grand probleme pour notre pays.

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