literally
literally
in the exact or original meaning of a word
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literally with Russian translation
literally usage examples
Я буквально дрожал от холода.
I was literally shaking from the cold.
Она восприняла предупреждение буквально и ушла рано.
She took the warning literally and left early.
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literally synonyms
What's the difference between literally / strictly / exactly / technically
in the exact or original meaning; not figuratively
Take the word literally, not as a joke.
exactly according to rules, facts, or definitions
Strictly speaking, it is not a mistake.
with complete precision; no difference
That is exactly what I meant.
according to formal rules or precise facts, sometimes not in the everyday sense
Technically, he is still the owner of the car.
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How to pronounce literally and what this word means
literally means literally. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce literally
/ˈlɪtərəli/
literally translation
literally
literally examples
I was literally shaking from the cold.
literally transcription
/ˈlɪtərəli/, /ˈlɪtərəli/
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literally meaning: what does it mean?
in the exact or original meaning of a word
literally pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
literally is pronounced as /ˈlɪtərəli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
literally definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
I was literally shaking from the cold. Translation: Я буквально дрожал от холода.
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