letteren

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Dutch

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Etymology

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The senses “literature” and “humanities” have been calqued from French lettres.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlɛ.tə.rə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛtərən

Noun

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letteren

  1. (archaic) plural of letter
  2. (plural only) literary studies
  3. (plural only) humanities

Synonyms

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(literature):

(humanities):