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literally in Greek

literally in Greek is κυριολεκτικά, κατά γράμμα — literally means in a literal, exact sense; word for word, without exaggeration.

literally in Greek

κυριολεκτικά
adv
Pronounced: kyriolektika
With phrasings that might normally be used or understood as figurative: truly; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.
κατά γράμμα
adv
Pronounced: kata gramma
With phrasings that might normally be used or understood as figurative: truly; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.

What does "literally" mean?

  1. adv In a literal, exact sense; word for word, without exaggeration.
    "The translator rendered the poem literally, word for word."
  2. adv (informal) Used to add emphasis to a statement, even when it isn't meant word for word.
    "I was literally dying of laughter during that scene."
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literally in a sentence

  • The translator rendered the poem literally, word for word.
  • He literally ran five miles this morning — no exaggeration.
  • I was literally dying of laughter during that scene.

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What is "literally" in Greek?

"literally" in Greek is κυριολεκτικά, κατά γράμμα. literally means: In a literal, exact sense; word for word, without exaggeration.

How do you pronounce κυριολεκτικά?

"literally" in Greek is κυριολεκτικά, pronounced "kyriolektika".

How do you use "literally" in a sentence?

Example: "The translator rendered the poem literally, word for word." In Greek, "literally" is κυριολεκτικά, κατά γράμμα.

Are there other ways to say "literally" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "literally": κυριολεκτικά, κατά γράμμα.

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