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How to Pronounce "literate"

word

ˈɫɪtɝət
LIT-er-uht
lˈɪtəɹət
LIT-uh-ruht

Definition

Able to read and write. It can also mean having knowledge or skill in a particular subject.

IPA Transcription

American English

ˈɫɪtɝət

British English

lˈɪtəɹət

Simplified Pronunciation

US

LIT-er-uht

UK

LIT-uh-ruht

Listen in Context

He is literate and can read simple books.

Every child should become literate.

She was not literate until she was ten years old.

Are you computer literate?