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Dictionary quizzes to help you remember the meaning

Dictionary quizzes to help you remember the meaning

literate

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Source Word

literate

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈlɪtəɹət/

Japanese Meaning

読み書きができる、識字能力のある / 文芸に通じた、文学的な、博識な / 言語や方言の書き言葉として使用される

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Only a literate population can fully participate in a democratic society.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

読み書きのできる国民だけが民主社会に十分に参加することができる。

Sense（1）

Able to read and write; having literacy.

Intelligence tests are biased toward the literate.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

Knowledgeable in literature, writing; literary; well-read.

Sense（3）

Which is used in writing (of a language or dialect).

The Mongol emperor Kublai Khan even commissioned an alphabetic script for his empire, to be used officially for all its literate languages, Mongolian, Chinese, Turkic and Persian.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

more literate

（ comparative ）

most literate

（ superlative ）

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