• Albanian: shkronjë
• Alemannic: Buchstabe
• Arabic: (ħarf) , p
• trreq Armenian
• Asturian: lletra
• Azerbaijani: hərf
• trreq Basque
• Belarusian: літара
• Breton: lizherenn
• Bulgarian: буква
• Catalan: lletra ^, caràcter
• Chinese: 字母 (zìmǔ)
• Chuvash: саспалли
• Croatian: slovo
• Czech: písmeno
• Danish: bogstav n c
• Dutch: letter, karakter
• Esperanto: litero
• Estonian: täht, kirjatäht, aabe, pookstav
• Faroese: bókstavur, stavur
• Finnish: kirjain, aakkonen
• French: lettre, caractère
• Galician: letra
• Georgian: ასო (aso)
• German: Buchstabe
• Greek: γράμμα
• Haitian: lèt
• Hebrew: אות (ot)
• trreq Hindi
• Hungarian: betű
• Icelandic: bókstafur, stafur
• Indonesian: huruf
• Irish: litir
• Italian: lettera, carattere
• Japanese: 文字
• Kabyle: asekkil
• Khmer: (dtūə əksor)
• Korean: 문자
• Kurdish:

  Sorani: پیت

• trreq Lao
• Latin: littera
• Latvian: burts
• Lithuanian: raidė
• Lojban: lerfu
• Lower Sorbian: pismik
• Low Saxon: Bookstaav
• Macedonian: буква
• Malayalam: അക്ഷരം
• trreq Maltese
• Marathi: अक्शर (akshar), अक्षर (akṣra)
• trreq Mongolian
• Nepali: (akshyar)
• Norwegian: bokstav
• Ossetic: дамгъæ
• trreq Persian
• Polish: litera
• Portuguese: letra, caractér
• Romanian: literă, caracter
• Russian: буква
• trreq Sanskrit
• Scottish Gaelic: litir
• Serbian: slovo , bukva (archaic)/(poetic)
• Sicilian: littra
• Slovak: písmeno
• Slovene: črka
• Spanish: letra, carácter
• Swahili: herufi
• Swedish: bokstav
• Tamil: எழுத்து (ezhuttu)
• Telugu: అక్షరం (aksharaM)
• Thai: (dtua àksŏn), (àksŏn), (àkkàrà)
• Turkish: harf
• Ukrainian: буква, літера
• Uzbek: harf
• trreq Vietnamese
• Yiddish: אות (os) or

• Albanian: letër
• Arabic:
• Armenian: նամակ
• Azerbaijani: məktub
• Basque: eskutitz
• Bulgarian: писмо
• Catalan: carta
• Chinese: 信 (xìn), 函件 (hán jiàn), 书信 (shūxìn)
• Croatian: pismo ^
• Czech: dopis
• Danish: brev
• Dutch: brief
• Esperanto: letero
• Estonian: kiri
• Faroese: bræv
• Finnish: kirje
• French: lettre
• Georgian: წერილი (ts‘erili), ბარათი (barat‘i)
• German: Brief
• Greek: επιστολή , γράμμα
• Hebrew: מכתב (mikhtav)
• Hindi: पत्र, चिट्टी
• Hungarian: levél
• Icelandic: bréf, sendibréf
• Indonesian: surat
• Irish: litir
• Italian: lettera
• Japanese: 手紙 (てがみ, tegamí)
• Khmer: (sombot)
• Korean: 편지
• Kurdish:

  Sorani: نامه‌

• Latin: epistula
• Latvian: vēstule
• Lithuanian: laiškas
• Lojban: xatra
• Marathi: पत्र (patra)
• trreq Mongolian
• Nepali: पत्र (patra)
• Norwegian: brev
• trreq Persian
• Polish: list
• Portuguese: carta
• Quechua: chaski qillqa
• Romanian: scrisoare
• Russian: письмо (pis’mó)
• Scottish Gaelic: litir
• Serbian: писмо
• Slovak: list
• Slovene: pismo
• Spanish: carta
• Swahili: barua
• Swedish: brev
• Tamil: கடுதாசி (kakitham)
• Telugu: ఉత్తరము (uttaramu), జాబు (jaabu)
• Tetum: karta, surat
• Thai: (jòt măai)
• Turkish: mektup
• Ukrainian: лист
• trreq Vietnamese
• Yiddish: בריוו (briv)

Verb

1. to print, inscribe, or paint letters on something.

Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

1. letter

Derived terms

• letterkunde
• letterlijk

Swedish

Noun

letter

1. sv-noun-form-indef-pl lett

Letter and similar can mean:

• Letter (alphabet), a grapheme, part of an alphabet, abjad, abugida, or syllabary
• Letter (message), correspondence, a written message
• Letter (paper size), the letter-size paper
• "Letters" can also mean literature, as in "arts and letters"
• Letterman, recipient of an award ("letter") given to an interscholastic and/or intercollegiate student of merit in a sport, choir or band (also see varsity letter)

Literature

• Letters, by Cicero, included in Harvard Classics
• Letters, by Pliny the Younger, included in Harvard Classics
• LETTERS, a novel by John Barth

Entertainment

• Letters, an album by Jimmy Webb
• "The Letter", a song originally by The Box Tops
• Letters from Iwo Jima, a war film about the Battle of Iwo Jima from the perspective of Japanese Imperial soldiers
• Rehearsal letter in an orchestral score.
• Letter (game), a 1970s computer game.

Places

• Letter, Aberdeenshire, is a settlement in North-east Scotland
• Lettere is a town in the province of Naples, Italy

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