illettrisme

French

Etymology

From illettré +‎ -isme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.lɛ.tʁism/ ~ /i.lɛ.tʁizm/ ~ /i.le.tʁism/ ~ /i.le.tʁizm/
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Noun

illettrisme m (plural illettrismes)

  1. illiteracy (the inability to read and write)
    Synonyms: analphabétisme; (rare) illittérature

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