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literacy in Dutch

literacy in Dutch is alfabetisme, alfabetisering — literacy means the ability to read and write.

literacy in Dutch

alfabetisme
noun
The ability to read and write.
alfabetisering
noun
The ability to read and write.

What does "literacy" mean?

  1. noun The ability to read and write.
    "The charity runs literacy programs for adults who never learned to read."
  2. noun A basic working knowledge of a particular subject.
    "Schools are now expected to teach digital literacy alongside reading and math."
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literacy in a sentence

  • The charity runs literacy programs for adults who never learned to read.
  • Schools are now expected to teach digital literacy alongside reading and math.

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What is "literacy" in Dutch?

"literacy" in Dutch is alfabetisme, alfabetisering. literacy means: The ability to read and write.

How do you use "literacy" in a sentence?

Example: "The charity runs literacy programs for adults who never learned to read." In Dutch, "literacy" is alfabetisme, alfabetisering.

Are there other ways to say "literacy" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "literacy": alfabetisme, alfabetisering.

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