lettera
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Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
lettera f (plural lettere)
- letter (symbol in an alphabet)
- (nonstandard) Synonym of fonema (“phoneme”)
- (by extension) footnote
- (figurative, archaic) a written text
- (figurative, linguistics) reading
- (figurative) letter (literal meaning of something)
- Antonym: spirito
- letter (written or printed communication)
- (in the plural) an anthology of letters
- Synonym: epistolario
- (in the plural) an anthology of letters
- (in the plural) letters, literature
- (in the plural, archaic) culture, teachings
- (obsolete) the Latin language
- (finance) the offer of shares or goods made by a seller
Derived terms
- alla lettera
- letteretta
- letterina
- letterona
- letterone
Related terms
References
- lettera in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Further reading
- lettera in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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