kirjaimellisesti — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
kirjaimellisesti is used for these senses in English:
- in so many words Verbatim; using exactly the given words.
- literally With phrasings that might normally be used or understood as figurative: truly; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor.
- to the letter (idiomatic) Literally, exactly, following the rules as written.
- verbatim Word for word; in exactly the same words as were used originally.
literally — full definition
- adv In a literal, exact sense; word for word, without exaggeration.
- adv (informal) Used to add emphasis to a statement, even when it isn't meant word for word.