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Meaning of "lit." in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LIT.

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WHAT DOES LIT. MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Lit

Lit may refer to: Language ▪ The past tense and past participle of the verb "to light" ▪ Lit, the anglicized version of Litr, a dwarf and a giant in Norse mythology ▪ An abbreviation for "literally" used to indicate a literal translation ▪ Slang term for substance intoxication ▪ An ethnic slur for Lithuanians. ▪ Literature, a collection of texts Places ▪ Lit, Sweden Educational establishments ▪ Limerick Institute of Technology - Limerick, Ireland. ▪ Laxminarayan Institute of Technology - Nagpur, India. ▪ Lamar Institute of Technology - Beaumont, Texas, USA. Film & music ▪ LiT, the 2003 film Lost in Translation ▪ Lit, an American alternative rock band ▪ Lit, by the above band Computing & video games ▪ ".lit", a filename extension for Microsoft Reader e-books ▪ LIT, a WiiWare title by WayForward Technologies Other ▪ Lit Motors, a San Francisco-based venture that develops and builds electric two-wheel vehicles ▪ Long Island Iced Tea A mixed-drink ▪ Lit Brothers department store of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Definition of lit. in the English dictionary

The first definition of lit. in the dictionary is literal. Other definition of lit. is literary. Lit. is also literature.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LIT.

lit
lit up
litai
litanies
litany
litas
LitB
litchi
LitD
lite
liteness
liter
literacy
literacy campaign
literacy hour
literacy project
literacy test
literae humaniores
literal
literal error

WORDS THAT END LIKE LIT.

archit.
barit.
cit.
crit.
genit.
in loc. cit.
loc. cit.
op. cit.
rit.
Swit.
Tit.
Unit.

Synonyms and antonyms of lit. in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lit.» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LIT.

Find out the translation of lit. to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lit. from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lit.» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

点亮。
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

iluminado
570 millions of speakers

English

lit.
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जलाया
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مضاءة.
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

лит
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

aceso
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

শয়নকামরা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

allumé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lit.
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

leuchtet
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

点灯
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

점등
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Sinar.
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lit.
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

எழுத்தியலாக
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लिटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

yanıyor
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

acceso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

świeci
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

лит
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

aprins
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αναμμένη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

aangesteek.
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tänd
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tent
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lit.

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LIT.»

The term «lit.» is very widely used and occupies the 6.711 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of lit.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LIT.» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lit.» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lit.» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lit.

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LIT.»

Discover the use of lit. in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lit. and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Lit!: A Christian Guide to Reading Books
Sounds the call for Christians to reclaim the priority, privilege, and practice of reading. Reinke reminds us that God is the author of all knowledge, and it is his light we seek in all our reading.
Tony Reinke, 2011
2
Chick Lit and Postfeminism
Stephanie Harzewski examines such best sellers as Bridget Jones’s Diary The Devil Wears Prada, and Sex and the City as urban appropriations of and departures from the narrative traditions of the novel of manners, the popular romance, and ...
Stephanie Harzewski, 2011
3
Lit
In this provocative book, nationally recognized speaker David Edwards delivers thirteen ways to ignite the fire within and learn what it means to live out your faith in a post-modern world.
David Edwards, 2010
4
See Jane Write: A Girl's Guide to Writing Chick Lit
A guide to writing chick lit novels, including developing an idea, making the characters likeable, learning the basics of plotting, pacing, and conflict, and finding an agent.
Sarah Mlynowski, Farrin Jacobs, 2006
5
Chick Lit: The New Woman's Fiction
First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Suzanne Ferriss, Mallory Young, 2013
6
A World Lit Only by Fire: The Medieval Mind and the ...
William Manchester's A World Lit Only by Fire is the preeminent popular history of civilization's rebirth after the Dark Ages.
William Manchester, 2009
7
Cosmopolitan Culture and Consumerism in Chick Lit
Cosmopolitan Culture and Consumerism in Chick Lit examines the way in which the popular women’s fiction genre of the late 1990s, known as chick lit, responds to women’s advice manuals such as women’s magazines, self-help books, ...
Caroline J. Smith, 2007
8
Lit
Now Lit follows the self-professed blackbelt sinner's descent into the inferno of alcoholism and madness—and to her astonishing resurrection.
Mary Karr, 2009
9
Kiddie Lit: The Cultural Construction of Children's ...
The popularity of the Harry Potter books among adults and the critical acclaim these young adult fantasies have received may seem like a novel literary phenomenon.
Beverly Lyon Clark, 2004
10
Lit Riffs
With original contributions from Tom Perrotta, Nelson George, Amanda Davis, Lisa Tucker, Aimee Bender, Darin Strauss, and many more -- riffing on everyone from Tom Waits and Bruce Springsteen to the White Stripes, Cat Power, and Bob Marley ...
Jonathan Lethem, Tom Perrotta, Lester Bangs, 2007

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Lit. [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/lit-1>. Apr 2024 ».
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