literacy in German
literacy in German is Lese- und Schreibfähigkeit, Lesefertigkeit, Bildung — literacy means the ability to read and write.
literacy in German
Lese- und Schreibfähigkeit
The ability to read and write.
Lesefertigkeit
The ability to read and write.
Bildung
(by extension) The ability to understand and evaluate something.
Kenntnisse
(by extension) The ability to understand and evaluate something.
What does "literacy" mean?
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noun The ability to read and write.
"Improving literacy in the village helped more people find better jobs."
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noun A basic working knowledge of a particular subject.
"Financial literacy means knowing how to budget and avoid debt."
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literacy in a sentence
- Improving literacy in the village helped more people find better jobs.
- Her grandfather's lack of literacy never stopped him from running a successful shop.
- Financial literacy means knowing how to budget and avoid debt.
- The course aims to build basic scientific literacy in everyone who takes it.
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What is "literacy" in German?
"literacy" in German is Lese- und Schreibfähigkeit, Lesefertigkeit, Bildung. literacy means: The ability to read and write.
How do you use "literacy" in a sentence?
Example: "Improving literacy in the village helped more people find better jobs." In German, "literacy" is Lese- und Schreibfähigkeit, Lesefertigkeit, Bildung.
Are there other ways to say "literacy" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "literacy": Lese- und Schreibfähigkeit, Lesefertigkeit, Bildung, Kenntnisse.
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