letteren
Dutch
Etymology
The senses “literature” and “humanaties” have been calqued from French lettres.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlɛ.tə.rə(n)/
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Noun
letteren
- (archaic) Plural form of letter
- (plural only) literature, literary studies
- (plural only) humanities
Synonyms
(literature):
- letterkunde
- literatuur
- literatuurwetenschap
(humanities):
- geesteswetenschap
- geesteswetenschappen
- humaniora