textual

BrE /ˈtekstʃuəl/ AmE /ˈtekstʃuəl/

adjective en → es

1 RELATING TO TEXTS [attributive, predicative] B1

relating to or in the form of written text

relacionado con el texto, textual

  • textual evidence

Collocations textual analysis · textual criticism

  • The textual evidence supports the theory.

    La evidencia textual respalda la teoría.

2 WORD FOR WORD [attributive] B1

exactly as written, without any changes or additions

literal, palabra por palabra

  • textual translation

Collocations textual accuracy · textual reproduction

  • The textual translation was very accurate.

    La traducción textual fue muy precisa.