"alla lettera" meaning in Italian

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Adjective

Head templates: {{it-adj|inv=1}} alla lettera (invariable)
  1. (idiomatic, uncommon) literal Tags: idiomatic, invariable, uncommon Synonyms: letterale
    Sense id: en-alla_lettera-it-adj-gp-NhItE

Adverb

Head templates: {{it-adv}} alla lettera
  1. (idiomatic) to the letter, literally, verbatim Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: letteralmente
    Sense id: en-alla_lettera-it-adv-fkLPinDf Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100
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