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illiteracy in Russian

illiteracy in Russian is безгра́мотность, негра́мотность — illiteracy means the inability to read and write.

illiteracy in Russian

безгра́мотность
noun
Pronounced: bezgramotnost
(uncountable) The inability to read and write.
негра́мотность
noun
Pronounced: negramotnost
(uncountable) The inability to read and write.

What does "illiteracy" mean?

  1. noun The inability to read and write.
  2. noun The portion of a population unable to read and write, generally given as a percentage.
  3. noun A word, phrase, or grammatical turn thought to be characteristic of an illiterate person.
  4. noun Unlearnedness; the state of being ignorant or unlettered.
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What is "illiteracy" in Russian?

"illiteracy" in Russian is безгра́мотность, негра́мотность. illiteracy means: The inability to read and write.

How do you pronounce безгра́мотность?

"illiteracy" in Russian is безгра́мотность, pronounced "bezgramotnost".

Are there other ways to say "illiteracy" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "illiteracy": безгра́мотность, негра́мотность.

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