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lettre nom {f} | letter [letters]◼◼◼(written message) letter [letters]◼◼◼(a symbol in an alphabet) |
lettre d'adieu nom {f} | suicide note◼◼◼(message left by a suicide) |
lettre d'information nom {f} | newsletter [newsletters]◼◼◼(publication) |
lettre d'intention nom {f} | letter of intent◼◼◼(document) |
lettre de change nom {f} | bill of exchange◼◼◼(document demanding payment from another party) |
lettre de château nom {f} | bread-and-butter letter(short letter) |
lettre de créance nom {f} | letter of credence◼◼◼noun |
lettre de crédit nom {f} | letter of credit◼◼◼(trade finance document) |
lettre de marque nom {f} | letter of marque◼◼◼(official commission) |
lettre de motivation nom {f} | cover letter◼◼◼(letter to introduce a document) |
lettre de recommandation nom {f} | letter of recommendation◼◼◼(evaluation letter) |
lettre de voiture nom {f} | waybill◼◼◼(document that lists the final destination (and other details) of each part of a cargo) |
lettre d’amour nom {f} | love letter◼◼◼(letter about the author's love) |
lettre inférieure nom {f} | subscript [subscripts](a type of lettering form) |
lettre lunaire nom {f} | moon letternoun |
lettre ouverte nom {f} | open letter◼◼◼(published letter) |
lettre pastorale nom {f} | pastoral letter◼◼◼noun |
lettre piégée nom {f} | letter bomb◼◼◼(explosive device) |
lettre solaire nom {f} | sun letternoun |
lettre supérieure nom {f} | superscript [superscripts](a type of lettering form) |
lettres classiques nom {f pl} | classical studies◼◼◼(study) |
lettres patentes nom {f pl} | letters patent◼◼◼(type of legal document granting a monopoly, right, status, or title to a person or organization) |
arts et lettres nom {m} | arts and letters◼◼◼noun |
au pied de la lettre adverbe | to the letter◼◼◼(idiomatic for "literally", following the rules as they're written) |
au pied de la lettre preposition | by the book◼◻◻preposition |
avant la lettre preposition | avant la lettre◼◼◼preposition |
baccalauréat universitaire ès lettres nom | Bachelor of Arts◼◼◼(collegiate degree) |
belles-lettres nom {f pl} | belles-lettres◼◼◼(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) fiction [fictions]◼◻◻(literary type) |
boite aux lettres nom {f} | letterbox◼◼◼(collection point for mail) letterbox◼◼◼(delivery point for mail) |
boite aux lettres morte nom {f} | dead drop◼◼◼(location used to pass items between two people in secret) |
boîte aux lettres nom {f} | letterbox◼◼◼(collection point for mail) letterbox◼◼◼(delivery point for mail) |
homme de lettres nom {m} | man of letters◼◼◼(a literary man) |
infolettre nom {f} | newsletter [newsletters]◼◼◼(publication) |
première lettre nom {f} | initial [initials]◼◼◼(first letter of a word) |
prendre au pied de la lettre verbe | take someone at their word(take someone literally even though they may not have been serious) |
République des Lettres nom {f} | Republic of Letters◼◼◼(the intellectual community in the late 17th and 18th centuries in Europe and the Americas) |