literally
adverb
/ˈlɪtəɹəli/
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/ˈlɪtɹəli/
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/ˈlɪt͡ʃɹəli/
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/ˈlɪɾəɹəli/
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- Word for word; not figuratively; not as an idiom or metaphor; without overstatement, understatement, euphemism, or dysphemism.
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littéralement,
mot à mot,
texto,
textuellement
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literal
adjective
/ˈlɪt(ə)ɹəl/
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/ˈlɪtəɹəl/
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- Exactly as stated; read or understood without additional interpretation; according to the letter or verbal expression; real; not figurative or metaphorical, and etymonic rather than idiomatic.
- Following the letter or exact words; not free; not taking liberties
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littéral
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- (uncommon) Consisting of, or expressed by, letters (of an alphabet); using literation.
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épistolaire
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literal
noun
/ˈlɪt(ə)ɹəl/
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/ˈlɪtəɹəl/
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- (programming) A value, as opposed to an identifier, written into the source code of a computer program.
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littéral,
littéraux
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literate
adjective
/ˈlɪtəɹət/
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- Knowledgeable in literature, writing; literary; well-read.
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lettré
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- Able to read and write; having literacy.
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lettré,
alphabète
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literalism
noun
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- Literal interpretation or understanding; adherence to the exact letter or precise significance, as in interpreting or translating.
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littéralisme
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