letra
Chavacano
Classical Nahuatl
Noun
letra
- A letter of the alphabet.
- 16C: Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex, book 10
- in jntlatolpan, vnca in letra. R.
- (in their language was the letter r.)
- 16C: Bernardino de Sahagún, Florentine Codex, book 10
References
- 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
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- lettra (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old Portuguese letra, letera, from Latin littera (“letter”), from Etruscan, from Ancient Greek διφθέρα (diphthéra, “tablet”).
Noun
letra f (plural letras)
- letter (letter of the alphabet)
- calligraphy (style of handwriting of a person)
- Synonyms: caligrafia, escrita
- (music, usually in the plural) lyrics (words of a song)
- (soccer, Brazil) a kind of kick, in which the player kicks with the leg opposite to the ball
Coordinate terms
- (letter of the alphabet): glifo, hieróglifo, ideograma, pictograma, runa
Derived terms
Romansch
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