literacy
gb/lˈɪtɚəsi/ us/lˈɪtɚəsi/
B1
انگریزی
~ 5500
írástudás, írás-olvasási készség, jártasság, műveltség, írástudási arány, írni-olvasni tudók aránya, írástudási szint
اسم
B1
1
استعمال کا انداز:
[someone]'s literacy; basic literacy in [language]
The charity runs evening classes to improve adult literacy.
A jótékonysági szervezet esti tanfolyamokat tart a felnőttek írástudásának fejlesztésére.
Basic literacy is essential for finding a job and understanding official documents.
Az alapvető írástudás elengedhetetlen ahhoz, hogy valaki munkát találjon és megértse a hivatalos iratokat.
Her strong literacy skills helped her succeed in every school subject.
The government is investing in early childhood literacy programs.
Children who enjoy books at home often develop better literacy at school.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
Many people in this village have low literacy.
Ebben a faluban sok embernek alacsony szintű az írástudása.
The school helps students with their literacy skills.
Az iskola segíti a diákokat írás-olvasási készségeik fejlesztésében.
Good literacy is important if you want a better job.
The teacher works hard to build literacy in her class.
My brother joined a course to improve his literacy.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes confuse 'literacy' with 'literature'. 'Literacy' is the basic skill of reading and writing, while 'literature' refers to written works such as novels, poems, and plays. Another mistake is using 'illiteracy' when they mean 'literacy', which reverses the meaning.
معنی
ability to read and write
لفظی تراکیب
basic literacy
|literacy skills
|adult literacy
|improve literacy
|literacy program
|literacy levels
ہم معنی الفاظ
reading and writing skills (More descriptive phrase; less compact and less formal than 'literacy'.)
متضاد الفاظ
illiteracy (Direct opposite, meaning the lack of ability to read and write.)
موضوعات
education
|skills
|society
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
The skill of reading and writing words and sentences.
The ability of a person to read and write written language to a useful level.
اسم
B2
2
استعمال کا انداز:
literacy in [field]; [type] literacy
Schools are adding courses to build students' financial literacy.
Az iskolák új kurzusokat vezetnek be, hogy fejlesszék a diákok pénzügyi műveltségét.
Digital literacy is now essential for almost every office job.
A digitális írástudás ma már szinte minden irodai munkához elengedhetetlen.
Media literacy helps people recognize false or misleading news online.
The workshop aims to increase health literacy among older adults.
Strong data literacy is becoming a key requirement in many industries.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
Financial literacy helps people make good money choices.
A pénzügyi műveltség segít az embereknek abban, hogy jó pénzügyi döntéseket hozzanak.
Many jobs today need basic computer literacy.
Manapság sok álláshoz alapvető számítógépes jártasságra van szükség.
Teachers want students to have good media literacy.
Digital literacy is important when you work online.
The class will improve your health literacy.
عام غلطی:
Learners sometimes think 'literacy' only means reading and writing. In modern English, it is also widely used for specific areas, like 'financial literacy' or 'digital literacy', meaning practical understanding in that area. Another mistake is saying 'knowledge about finance literacy'; instead, say 'financial literacy' directly.
معنی
knowledge and competence in a field
لفظی تراکیب
financial literacy
|digital literacy
|computer literacy
|media literacy
|health literacy
|cultural literacy
ہم معنی الفاظ
competence (Broad term for being able to do something well; not limited to understanding information, and does not highlight the 'understanding and using information' aspect as clearly as 'literacy'.)
متضاد الفاظ
ignorance (Highlights a lack of knowledge in a field, which is the opposite of having literacy in that field.)
موضوعات
education
|technology
|business
|core_vocabulary
تعریف
The knowledge and skills you need to understand and use information in a special area, like money, computers, or media.
Practical knowledge and understanding in a particular subject area, especially the ability to find, interpret, and use information in that field.
اسم
B2
3
استعمال کا انداز:
literacy among [group]; literacy rate in [place]
Over the past twenty years, the country's literacy has increased dramatically.
Az elmúlt húsz évben az országban ugrásszerűen nőtt az írni-olvasni tudók aránya.
There is a significant literacy gap between urban and rural areas.
Jelentős különbség van a városi és a vidéki térségek között az írni-olvasni tudók arányában.
International organizations track literacy to measure social development.
Female literacy has risen, but it still lags behind male literacy in some regions.
Improving national literacy is a key goal of the new education policy.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
The government wants to raise literacy in rural areas.
A kormány növelni szeretné az írni-olvasni tudók arányát a vidéki térségekben.
Literacy in this country is now very high.
Ebben az országban ma már nagyon magas az írástudási arány.
Low literacy can slow economic growth.
They study literacy among young adults.
The report shows changes in literacy over time.
عام غلطی:
Learners may use this population sense when they are talking about one person. For an individual, say 'his literacy skills are weak' rather than 'his literacy is low', which sounds more statistical or general.
معنی
population level of reading ability
لفظی تراکیب
literacy rate
|high literacy
|low literacy
|raise literacy
|national literacy
|literacy gap
ہم معنی الفاظ
literacy rate (More explicitly statistical; often used when giving exact numbers or percentages.)
متضاد الفاظ
illiteracy rate (Focuses on the share of people who cannot read or write, the opposite side of population literacy.)
موضوعات
education
|statistics
|development
|politics
تعریف
How many people in a country or group can read and write.
The overall level or rate of reading and writing ability within a population or group.
گرامر
لغت میں درج شکل
literacy
IPA
GB/lˈɪtɚəsi/
US/lˈɪtɚəsi/
ہجا بندی اور زور
lit - er - acy (3 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (lit)
لفظ کی شکلیں
Noun
- Base: literacy
- Plural: literacies, literacy
متعلقہ الفاظ
Forms
literacies
noun
Core family
literate
adjective
Related words
literature
noun B1
literary
adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
illiteracy
noun
illiterate
adjective
عبارات
adult literacy
1/ədˈʌlt lˈɪtɚəsi/
fixed phrase
reading and writing skills of adults
How well adults can read and write, and programs that help them learn these skills.
مثالیں
- The city runs several evening classes to improve adult literacy.
- Adult literacy programs can change whole communities.
- Improving adult literacy is a key part of the national education plan.
basic literacy
1/bˈeɪsɪk lˈɪtɚəsi/
fixed phrase
simple reading and writing ability
The most simple level of reading and writing, enough for everyday life.
مثالیں
- The charity focuses on teaching basic literacy to adults.
- Basic literacy is still out of reach for many people worldwide.
- The course covers basic literacy before moving on to job skills.
basic literacy and numeracy
1/bˈeɪsɪk lˈɪtɚəsi ˈænd nˈumɚəsi/
fixed phrase
simple reading, writing, and math skills
The simple skills of reading, writing, and doing easy math problems.
مثالیں
- All children should leave primary school with basic literacy and numeracy.
- The project focuses on basic literacy and numeracy for rural communities.
- Employers expect workers to have at least basic literacy and numeracy.
computer literacy
1/kəmpjˈutɚ lˈɪtɚəsi/
fixed phrase
basic ability to use computers
Knowing how to work with a computer, for example using email, web browsers, and simple programs.
مثالیں
- Most office jobs today require some computer literacy.
- The community center offers classes to improve computer literacy.
- Her strong computer literacy made it easy for her to learn new software.
cultural literacy
1/kˈʌlt͡ʃɚəl lˈɪtɚəsi/
fixed phrase
knowledge of a culture's shared ideas
Knowing important stories, history, symbols, and habits of a culture so you can understand people in that culture.
مثالیں
- Living abroad for a year greatly improved her cultural literacy.
- Teachers argue that cultural literacy is as important as basic skills.
- The book explores what cultural literacy means in a globalized world.
digital literacy
1/dˈɪd͡ʒɪtəl lˈɪtɚəsi/
fixed phrase
ability to use digital technology
Knowing how to use computers, phones, and the internet in a useful and safe way.
مثالیں
- Digital literacy is now as important as traditional reading and writing.
- The training program focuses on basic digital literacy for older adults.
- Schools are working to close the digital literacy gap between students.
financial literacy
1/fɪnˈænʃəl lˈɪtɚəsi/
fixed phrase
ability to understand and manage money
Understanding money, prices, credit, and basic financial products so you can make good money decisions.
مثالیں
- The course is designed to improve financial literacy among college students.
- Good financial literacy can help you avoid debt and save for the future.
- Many governments promote financial literacy to protect consumers from scams.
health literacy
1/hˈɛlθ lˈɪtɚəsi/
fixed phrase
technical
ability to understand health information
Knowing how to read and understand health information so you can make good choices about your health.
مثالیں
- Low health literacy can lead to worse medical outcomes.
- Doctors are encouraged to use simple language to improve patients' health literacy.
- The campaign focuses on improving health literacy in disadvantaged communities.
information literacy
1/ˌɪnfɔɹmˈeɪʃən lˈɪtɚəsi/
fixed phrase
technical
skill in handling information
The skill of looking for information, checking if it is good and true, and using it correctly.
مثالیں
- University librarians teach workshops on information literacy.
- Strong information literacy helps students avoid unreliable sources.
- The report stresses the importance of information literacy in higher education.
literacy rate
1/lˈɪtɚəsi ɹˈeɪt/
fixed phrase
percentage of people who can read
The number, usually a percent, that shows how many people in a country or group can read and write.
مثالیں
- The literacy rate has risen from 60% to 85% in two decades.
- Countries with higher literacy rates tend to have stronger economies.
- The report compares literacy rates across different regions.
literacy skills
1/lˈɪtɚəsi skˈɪlz/
fixed phrase
a person's reading and writing skills
A person's ability to read and write well.
مثالیں
- The program is designed to build early literacy skills in children.
- Strong literacy skills are needed for success in most school subjects.
- Her literacy skills improved quickly after just a few months of tutoring.
media literacy
1/mˈidiə lˈɪtɚəsi/
fixed phrase
skill in understanding media messages
The skill of looking at news, ads, and social media and knowing what is true, what is opinion, and what is trying to persuade you.
مثالیں
- Media literacy helps people recognize fake news and misleading headlines.
- The school added a media literacy unit to its curriculum.
- Strong media literacy is essential in the age of social networks.