Engelsk navneord: letter | |||
1. | letter (om kommunikation) a written message addressed to a person or organization | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Mailed an indignant letter to the editor. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | missive | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | document, text, textual matter | ||
Mere specifikke termer | aerogram, aerogramme, air letter, airmail letter, business letter, chain letter, cover letter, covering letter, crank letter, dead letter, dead mail, encyclical, encyclical letter, epistle, fan letter, form letter, invitation, letter of intent, open letter, pastoral, personal letter, round robin | ||
Omfatter disse specifikke termer | address, destination, line, name and address, postscript, PS | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | correspondence, mail | ||
2. | letter (om kommunikation) the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | His grandmother taught him his letters. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | alphabetic character, letter of the alphabet | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | character, grapheme, graphic symbol | ||
Mere specifikke termer | A, aleph, alpha, ascender, ayin, B, beta, beth, block capital, block letter, C, chi, consonant, D, daleth, delta, descender, digram, digraph, double-u, E, epsilon, eta, ex, ezed, F, G, gamma, gimel, H, he, heth, I, initial, iota, izzard, J, K, kaph, kappa, khi, L, lambda, lamedh, M, mem, mu, N, nu, nun, O, omega, omicron, P, pe, phi, pi, polyphone, polyphonic letter, psi, Q, qoph, R, resh, rho, S, sadhe, samekh, shin, sigma, sin, T, tau, taw, teth, theta, U, upsilon, V, vowel, W, waw, wye, X, xi, Y, yodh, Z, zayin, zed, zee, zeta | ||
Omfatter disse overordnede termer | spelling | ||
Tilhører disse overordnede termer | alphabet | ||
3. | letter (om person) owner who lets another person use something (housing usually) for hire | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | owner, proprietor | ||
4. | letter (om kommunikation) a strictly literal interpretation (as distinct from the intention) | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He followed instructions to the letter. He obeyed the letter of the law. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | literal interpretation | ||
5. | letter (om kommunikation) an award earned by participation in a school sport | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He won letters in three sports. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | varsity letter | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | accolade, award, honor, honour, laurels | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: letter | |||
1. | letter (om forhold) win an athletic letter | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s. Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | earn, garner | ||
2. | letter (om tilvejebringelse) set down or print with letters | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | impress, print | ||
3. | letter (om tilvejebringelse) mark letters on or mark with letters | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | write | ||