Wiktionary

letra

See also: létra and Letras

ChavacanoEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Spanish letra (“letter of the alphabet”), from Latin littera.

NounEdit

letra

  1. letter of the alphabet

Classical NahuatlEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Spanish letra, from Latin littera.

NounEdit

letra

  1. A letter of the alphabet.

ReferencesEdit

  • Sahagún, Bernardino de (1961) Florentine Codex: Book 10 - The People, trans. by Arthur J. O. Anderson and Charles E. Dibble, Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, page 182

GalicianEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Portuguese letra, letera, from Latin littera (“letter”), from Etruscan [Term?], from Ancient Greek διφθέρα (diphthéra, “tablet”).

NounEdit

letra f (plural letras)

  1. letter of the alphabet

Further readingEdit

OccitanEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin littera.

PronunciationEdit

  • Audio (Béarn)(file)

NounEdit

letra f (plural letras)

  1. letter (a symbol in an alphabet)

PortugueseEdit

Alternative formsEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Old Portuguese letra, letera, from Latin littera (“letter”), from Etruscan [Term?], from Ancient Greek διφθέρα (diphthéra, “tablet”).

PronunciationEdit

  • Hyphenation: le‧tra

NounEdit

letra f (plural letras)

  1. letter (letter of the alphabet)
  2. calligraphy (style of handwriting of a person), handwriting
    Synonyms: caligrafia, escrita
  3. (informal) font
    Synonym: fonte
  4. (music) lyrics (words of a song)
  5. (soccer) a kind of kick, in which the player kicks with the leg opposite to the ball

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Further readingEdit

RomanschEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin littera (“letter”), from Etruscan [Term?], from Ancient Greek διφθέρα (diphthéra, “tablet”).

NounEdit

letra f (plural letras)

  1. (Sutsilvan) letter (of the alphabet)

SynonymsEdit

  • (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) bustab
  • (Puter, Vallader) custab

SpanishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin littera (“letter”), from Etruscan [Term?], from Ancient Greek διφθέρα (diphthéra, “tablet”).

PronunciationEdit

  • IPA(key): /ˈletɾa/ [ˈle.t̪ɾa]
  • Audio (Colombia)(file)
  • Rhymes: -etɾa
  • Syllabification: le‧tra

NounEdit

letra f (plural letras)

  1. letter (symbol)
    Hypernym: carácter
  2. handwriting
  3. lyrics

Derived termsEdit

DescendantsEdit

  • → Chavacano: letra
  • → Classical Nahuatl: letra
  • → Tagalog: letra

Further readingEdit

TagalogEdit

EtymologyEdit

Borrowed from Spanish letra.

PronunciationEdit

  • Hyphenation: let‧ra
  • IPA(key): /ˈletɾa/, [ˈlet.ɾɐ]

NounEdit

letra

  1. letter (of the alphabet)
    Synonym: titik
  2. penmanship; style of handwriting
    Synonym: sulat-kamay
  3. letter type
    Synonym: tipo
  4. lyrics (of a song)
    Synonym: titik
  5. style by which letters were made by hands
    Synonyms: pagkakaletra, pagkakapagletra
  6. literature
    Synonyms: panitikan, literatura

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