analfabeto

• IPA^(key): /analfaˈbeto/
• Hyphenation: a‧nal‧fa‧be‧to
• Rhymes: -eto

analfabeto (accusative singular analfabeton, plural analfabetoj, accusative plural analfabetojn)

1. illiterate person

• analfabeta
• analfabeteco
• analfabetulo

From Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-, “not”) + ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos, “alphabet”).

analfabeto m (feminine singular analfabeta, masculine plural analfabetos, feminine plural analfabetas, comparable)

1. not or little instructed in letters; no or little able to read; illiterate; unlettered.
2. ignorant; referring to a person lacking knowledge in general or in a specific subject

• analfabetismo
• analfabeto funcional

From Ancient Greek ἀν- (an-, “not”) + ἀλφάβητος (alphábētos, “alphabet”).

• IPA^(key): /analfaˈbeto/, [analfaˈβet̪o]

analfabeto (feminine singular analfabeta, masculine plural analfabetos, feminine plural analfabetas)

1. unlettered, illiterate

   Antonym: alfabeto

analfabeto m (plural analfabetos, feminine analfabeta, feminine plural analfabetas)

1. illiterate person

   Antonym: alfabeto

• In analogy to adjectives as e.g. idiota masculine forms analfabeta/analfabetas are sometimes used, however RAE considers this usage as wrong.

• analfabetismo
• alfabeto (“literate”)

• “analfabeto” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.