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illiterate

IPA pronunciation: /ɪˈlɪtərət/

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Russian meaning

неграмотный

English definition

Unable to read or write.

Example

Many adults in the region are still illiterate.

Collocations

functionally illiterate
illiterate population
illiterate in

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