What does "analphabete" mean?

Alternative spelling of analphabet.

What is a synonym for "analphabete"?

Common synonyms include: analphabetic, illiterate, illiterate.

adj, noun

adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Noun

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Alternative spelling of analphabet. alt-of, alternative, rare
"In 1861, out of a total population of 21,777,331, there were no less than 16,999,701 "analphabetes," or persons absolutely unable to read."

Adjective

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Alternative spelling of analphabet. alt-of, alternative, rare
"All these love tales are in verse, transmitted up to this day, through countless generations of oral tradition by an analphabete people with an inborn, unerring sense of art."

"In 1861, out of a total population of 21,777,331, there were no less than 16,999,701 "analphabetes," or persons absolutely unable to read."

Borrowed from French analphabète.

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