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illiterate

/ɪˈlɪtəɹət/

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noun

أمي

An illiterate person, one not able to read and write.

Examples :

"Sadly, the elderly woman was an illiterate, having never had the chance to attend school. "

للأسف، كانت المرأة المسنة أمية، ولم تتح لها فرصة الالتحاق بالمدرسة على الإطلاق.

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noun

شخص أمي، جاهل

A person ignorant about a given subject.

Examples :

"The government is run by business illiterates."

تُدار الحكومة من قبل أشخاص أميين في مجال الأعمال.

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adjective

أمي، جاهل

Unable to read and write.

Examples :

"The elderly woman was illiterate, so she struggled to fill out the application form. "

كانت المرأة المسنة أمية، لذلك كافحت لملء استمارة الطلب.

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adjective

أمي، جاهل

Having less than an expected standard of familiarity with language and literature, or having little formal education.

Examples :

"My grandmother is illiterate; she cannot read or write. "

جدتي أمية؛ لا تستطيع القراءة أو الكتابة.

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adjective

غير صحيح، خاطئ

Not conforming to prescribed standards of speech or writing.

Examples :

"His email, filled with spelling mistakes and grammatical errors, was considered illiterate by his supervisor. "

اعتبر المشرف بريده الإلكتروني، المليء بالأخطاء الإملائية والنحوية، غير صحيح.

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adjective

أمي، جاهل

Ignorant in a specified way or about a specified subject.

Examples :

"economically illiterate, emotionally illiterate"

أمي اقتصادياً، أمي عاطفياً

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