literate — able to read and write
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: able to read and write
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlɪtərət/
Korean meaning: 읽고 쓸 줄 아는
Korean pronunciation: **리**터릿
Example Sentences
- My grandpa became literate at 70 and now he's addicted to reading romance novels.
- In today's world, being digitally literate is as important as traditional literacy.
- She claims to be computer literate, but she still asks me how to copy and paste.
literate
ADJECTIVE//ˈlɪtərət//
able to read and write
able to read and write
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Origin
라틴어 'litteratus'에서 유래했으며, 'littera(문자, 글자)'에서 파생되었습니다. 원래 '글자를 아는 사람'이라는 뜻으로 사용되었고, 시간이 지나면서 '교육받은, 교양 있는'이라는 의미로 확장되었습니다.
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“My grandpa became literate at 70 and now he's addicted to reading romance novels.”
“In today's world, being digitally literate is as important as traditional literacy.”
“She claims to be computer literate, but she still asks me how to copy and paste.”
“The literacy program helped thousands of adults become literate.”
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