lettre
See also: lettré
lettre - English
Noun
lettre (plural lettres)
- Obsolete form of letter.
Anagrams
lettre - French
Pronunciation
- IPA: /lɛtʁ/
Noun
lettre f (plural lettres)
- letter (written character)
- letter (written message)
- Synonym: épître
- (figuratively) the literal meaning, the plain meaning of something
- Antonym: esprit
Derived terms
- à la lettre
- après la lettre
- au pied de la lettre
- avant la lettre
- avec la lettre
- avoir des lettres
- boîte aux lettres
- femme de lettres
- homme de lettres
- lettre d'amour
- lettre de cachet
- lettre de change
- lettre de château
- lettre de créance
- lettre de motivation
- lettre de noblesse
- lettre de recommandation
- lettre d'information
- lettres classiques
- passer comme une lettre à la poste
- rester lettre morte
Related terms
lettre - Hungarian
Pronunciation
- IPA: [ˈlɛtrɛ]
- Hyphenation: lett‧re
Adjective
lettre
- sublative singular of lett
Noun
lettre
- sublative singular of lett
lettre - Middle English
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈlɛtər/, /ˈlɛtrə/
Noun
lettre (plural lettres)
- letter (of the alphabet), character
- letter (for communication)
- report, request, or other formal instrument of communication
- written text, especially that used as a resource
- wording, literal reading
Synonyms
- (character): bocrune
- (character): bocstaff
- (document): writrune
Related terms
Descendants
- English: letter
lettre - Middle French
Noun
lettre f (plural lettres)
lettre - Norman
Noun
lettre f (plural lettres)
- (Jersey) letter (written character, written message)