literal
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British pronunciation
/lˈɪtəɹə‍l/

Definição e significado de "literal"em inglês

literal
01

literal, no sentido estrito

referring directly to the true meaning of a word or phrase
example
Exemplos
The literal meaning of the phrase is very straightforward.
O significado literal da frase é muito direto.
His literal interpretation of the joke made everyone laugh.
Sua interpretação literal da piada fez todos rirem.
02

literal, textual

without interpretation or embellishment
03

literal, textual

focusing on the exact words only, without looking for deeper or implied meanings
example
Exemplos
The lawyer 's argument relied on a literal reading of the contract, emphasizing each clause's specific wording.
O argumento do advogado baseou-se numa leitura literal do contrato, enfatizando a redação específica de cada cláusula.
Poetry can be challenging for literal thinkers because it often relies on symbolism.
A poesia pode ser desafiadora para pensadores literais porque frequentemente se baseia no simbolismo.
04

literal, exato

avoiding embellishment or exaggeration (used for emphasis)
01

erro tipográfico, gralha

a mistake in printed matter resulting from mechanical failures of some kind

Árvore Lexical

literalize
literally
literalness
literal
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