letter — a written message sent to someone
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a written message sent to someone
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈletər/
Korean meaning: 편지
Korean pronunciation: 레-터 (강세: 레)
Example Sentences
- My grandmother still writes letters by hand instead of using email.
- He forgot to dot the 'i' and cross the 't' in his letter to the principal.
- The mysterious letter contained only three words: 'Meet me tonight.'
letter
NOUN//ˈletər//
a written message sent to someone
💡 Concept
A postal worker delivers a letter to an excited woman
🎵 Rhyme
A wetter letter makes the heart feel better
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈletər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈletə/
🌳Etymology
Rootletter
Origin
라틴어 'littera'에서 유래되었으며, 원래 '쓰여진 것, 글자'를 의미했습니다. 고대 로마 시대부터 문서나 메시지를 전달하는 수단으로 사용되어 왔습니다.
🎵Rhyme
bettersettergetterwetter
better
setter
getter
wetter
🔗Collocations
love letter
write a letter
capital letter
letter of recommendation
cover letter
resignation letter
express letter
📝Examples
“My grandmother still writes letters by hand instead of using email.”
😄 Fun example
“He forgot to dot the 'i' and cross the 't' in his letter to the principal.”
“The mysterious letter contained only three words: 'Meet me tonight.'”
“She practiced lettering for hours to make the wedding invitations perfect.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
messagenotecorrespondencecharactersymbol
Antonyms
speechconversation
Related
envelopepostcardmailalphabetwriting
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