illiteracy

unzählbar

A noun referring to the inability to read or write, or a lack of knowledge resulting from not reading.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее неспособность читать или писать, или недостаток знаний, вызванный отсутствием чтения.esSustantivo que designa la incapacidad de leer o escribir, o el conjunto de conocimientos insuficientes de una persona o comunidad por falta de instrucción.frNom désignant l'incapacité à lire ou à écrire, ou le manque de connaissances résultant de l'absence de lecture.deSubstantiv, das die Unfähigkeit bezeichnet, zu lesen oder zu schreiben, oder einen Mangel an Wissen, der durch fehlende Lektüre entsteht.ptSubstantivo que designa a incapacidade de ler ou escrever, ou a falta de conhecimentos gerais causada pela ausência de leitura e instrução.zh指没有阅读或书写能力的状况，也指因缺乏阅读而造成的知识贫乏。arاسم يدل على عدم القدرة على القراءة والكتابة، أو على نقص المعرفة الناتج عن قلة القراءة والتعلم.

1. Inability to read B2 formal

   The condition of being unable to read or write.

   • Illiteracy remains a major problem in many developing countries.
   • Programs to combat adult illiteracy have been launched nationwide.
   • She overcame illiteracy through evening classes.

   ruНеграмотностьesAnalfabetismofrillettrismedeAnalphabetismusptAnalfabetismozh文盲arالأُمِّيَّة

   Synonyme: analphabetism

   Antonyme: literacy

2. Ignorance from not reading C1 formal

   Lack of knowledge or understanding resulting from a lack of reading or education.

   • His illiteracy about current events was surprising for a journalist.
   • Cultural illiteracy can lead to misunderstandings in communication.
   • The report highlighted the illiteracy of the public regarding scientific topics.

   ruНевежествоesFalta de conocimiento por no leerfrIgnorance due to lack of readingdeUnwissenheitptIgnorânciazh愚昧arالجهل الناتج عن عدم القراءة

   Synonyme: ignoranceunenlightenment

   Antonyme: educationlearningliteracy

• illiteracies plural form
• illiteracies' possessive plural form
• illiteracy's possessive singular form