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literal [Brit ˈlɪt(ə)r(ə)l, Am ˈlɪdərəl, ˈlɪtrəl] ADJ

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1. literal meaning, sense, use of word:

literal

2. literal translation, rendering:

literal

3. literal depiction, performance, adaptation:

literal

fedele, alla lettera

literal pej

prosaico, privo di immaginazione

4. literal (actual, real):

literal

literal

literal truth

la pura verità

5. literal pej → literal-minded

See also literal-minded

literal-minded [Brit ˌlɪt(ə)r(ə)lˈmʌɪndɪd] ADJ pej

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literal-minded [Brit ˌlɪt(ə)r(ə)lˈmʌɪndɪd] ADJ pej

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in the literal, strict sense (of the word)

nel senso letterale (della parola), nel senso stretto (del termine)

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literal

traduzione letterale

literal or word-for-word translation, metaphrase

nel senso letterale del termine

in the literal sense of the word

letterale calcolo

literal

testuale copia, riproduzione, resoconto

literal

è la -a verità

it's the honest or literal or simple truth

literal

prende tutto alla lettera

he is literal-minded

il senso figurato, letterale, peggiorativo di una parola

the figurative, literal, pejorative sense of a word

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literal [ˈlɪ·t̬ɚ·əl] ADJ

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literal

to take sth in the literal sense of the word

prendere qc alla lettera

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There is some debate as to the literal meaning and origin of the word. en.wikipedia.org

The development consists of 20 individual properties with an organic farm as the literal and metaphorical center of the community. en.wikipedia.org

Polymorphous perversity in the literal, physical sense is not the real issue. en.wikipedia.org

Rather, a more literal translation would be (speaking of) the elephant, its nose is long. en.wikipedia.org

A literal translation of "fidyn" might be martyrs. en.wikipedia.org

Most of the literal videos have been based on music videos from the 1980s and 1990s. en.wikipedia.org

The operand may be a processor register, a memory address, a literal constant, or a label. en.wikipedia.org

It thus deals with the shapes of the states in a metaphorical sense as well as a literal sense. en.wikipedia.org

So the literal translation would be an across-carrying. en.wikipedia.org

His method is mostly that of the pesha, i.e., literal interpretation. en.wikipedia.org

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