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an·al·pha·bet·ic

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(ăn-ăl'fə-bĕt'ĭk) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Not alphabetical.
  2. Unable to read; illiterate.
n.
One who is unable to read; an illiterate.

[From Greek analphabētos, not knowing the alphabet : an-, not; see a-1 + alphabētos, alphabet; see alphabet.]


Translations:

Analphabet

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - analfabet

Français (French)
n. - analphabète

Deutsch (German)
n. - Analphabet

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αναλφάβητος

Italiano (Italian)
analfabeta

Português (Portuguese)
n. - analfabeto (m)

Русский (Russian)
неграмотный человек

Español (Spanish)
n. - analfabeto

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - analfabet

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
文盲

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 文盲

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 문맹[자]

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 文盲

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮מי שאינו יודע קרוא וכתוב‬

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