HOMME DE LETTRES

Meaning of HOMME DE LETTRES in English

Pronunciation: o ̇ m-d ə -letr ə

Function: foreign term

Etymology: F

: man of letters

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

HOMME DE LETTRES — foreign term Etymology: French man of letters
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
HOMME DE LETTRES — foreign term Etymology: French : man of letters
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DE — prep I. from; also: since; II. of (1. belonging or pertaining to; 2. made of); III. with, by means of; …
Interlingua English vocab
DE — I or te (Chinese; " virtue ") In Daoism , the potentiality of dao that is present in all things; …
Английский словарь Британика
DE- — prefix Etymology: Middle English, from Old French de-, des-, partly from Latin de- from, down, away (from de ) and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DE- — () A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the …
Английский словарь Webster
DE- — A prefix from Latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. In words from the French …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HOMME — /awm/ , n. , pl. hommes /awm/ . French. 1. a man. 2. a human being.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DE' — /deuh/ ; It. /de/ , prep. dei (used in Italian names as an elided form of dei ): de' Medici.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DE- — a prefix occurring in loanwords from Latin ( decide ); also used to indicate privation, removal, and separation ( dehumidify …
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DE — /deuh/ ; Fr. /deuh/ ; Sp. /de/ ; Port. /di/ , prep. from; of (used in French, Spanish, and Portuguese …
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DE- — Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French de-, des-, partly from Latin de- from, down, away (from de, preposition) and partly from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DE- — a prefix from latin de down, from, away; as in debark, decline, decease, deduct, decamp. in words from the french …
Webster English vocab
DE- — [de-] prefix [ME, fr. OF de-, des-, partly fr. L de- from, down, away (fr. de, prep.) and partly fr. …
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DE — [DE] abbreviation defensive end, Delaware, doctor of engineering
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DE- — de- BrE AmE ˌdiː, di, də —Attached to free forms, meaning 'do the opposite of' or 'remove', this prefix is …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DE — De, de in English family names BrE AmE də
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DE — I de in French phrases BrE AmE də di —French [ də ] II de in Latin phrases BrE AmE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DE- — de- /diː, dɪ/ BrE AmE prefix [ Language: Old French ; Origin: Latin de- 'from, down, away' and Latin dis- …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DE — DE written abbreviation for ↑ Delaware
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DE- — prefix 1 forming verbs and their derivatives: a down, away (descend; deduct). b completely (declare; denude; deride). 2 added to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DE- — 1. De- is added to a verb in order to change the meaning of the verb to its opposite. ...becoming …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DE- — 1. De- is added to a verb in order to change the meaning of the verb to its opposite. ...becoming …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DE — rigueur [adjective] [after verb] - demanded by fashion, custom, etc.At the place where I work, smart suits are de rigueur …
Cambridge English vocab
DE — prep. or te (Chinese; " virtue ") In Daoism , the potentiality of dao that is present in all things; …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
DE — Germany (Deutschland; Internet top level domain) For more possible definitions for DE , click here ©1988-2002, All Rights Reserved, AcronymFinder.com
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DE- — прист. 1) образует слова, обычно от глагольных основ, со значением 'производить действие, обратное тому, которое обозначено производной основой' to vitalize …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DE — De
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DE — de facto лат. на деле, фактически, де-факто (противоп. de jure); the government de facto находящееся у власти правительство facto: facto: …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
DE — , dɪ , de _pref. 1> указывает на: а> отделение, лишение: defrock лишать духовного сана; degas дегазировать; б> плохое качество, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
DE- — , dɪ- , de- прист. 1) ( образует слова, обычно от глагольных основ, со значением "производить действие, обратное тому, которое …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
DE- — прист. 1) образует слова, обычно от глагольных основ, со значением 'производить действие, обратное тому, которое обозначено производной основой' to vitalize …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
DE — de facto лат. на деле, фактически, де-факто (противоп. de jure); the government de facto находящееся у власти правительство facto: facto: …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BELLES-LETTRES — [F] npl belles-lettres; also: fiction
Interlingua English vocab
BELLES LETTRES — bellet(r ə ), -le.tr(ə) noun plural but singular in construction Etymology: French belles-lettres, literally, beautiful letters : literature that is …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LE STYLE, C'EST L'HOMME — [le style, c'est l'homme] [F] foreign term : the style is the man
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HOMME MOYEN SENSUEL — [homme moyen sen.suel] [F] foreign term : the average nonintellectual man
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HOMME D'ESPRIT — [homme d'es.prit] [F] foreign term : man of wit
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HOMME D'AFFAIRES — [homme d'af.faires] [F] foreign term : man of business: business agent
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ROUSSEAU, JEAN-JACQUES
Britannica English vocabulary
HOMME, MUSE DE L' — (French: Museum of Man), in Paris, museum and library of ethnography and anthropology. It was founded in 1878 and is …
Britannica English vocabulary
BELLES-LETTRES — belles-lettres BrE AmE ˌbel ˈletr‿ ə —French [ bɛl lɛtχ ]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BELLES-LETTRES — франц.; сущ.; мн. художественная литература, беллетристика художественная литература; беллетристика (стилистика) стиль художественной речи belles-lettres pl фр. художественная литература, беллетристика
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BELLES-LETTRES — n pl 1> художественная литература; беллетристика 2> стил. стиль художественной речи ( тж. belles-lettres style)
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BELLES-LETTRES — belles-lettres из франц.; сущ.; мн. ч.художественная литература, беллетристика
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
BELLES-LETTRES — n pl 1> художественная литература; беллетристика 2> стил. стиль художественной речи ( тж. belles-lettres style)
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BELLETRIST — also belle-lettrist noun Etymology: belles lettres Date: 1816 a writer of belles lettres, ~ic also belle-lettristic adjective
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
QUETELET, (LAMBERT) ADOLPHE (JACQUES) — born Feb. 22, 1796, Ghent, Belg. died Feb. 17, 1874, Brussels Belgian statistician, sociologist, and astronomer. He is known for …
Английский словарь Британика
LUBA — or Baluba Cluster of some 5. 6 million Bantu-speaking peoples who share a common political history surrounding the Luba-Lunda states …
Английский словарь Британика
BELLETRIST — noun also belle-let·trist -le.trə̇st ( -s ) Etymology: belles lettres + -ist : a writer of or a person devoted …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BELLETRISM — noun or belles-let·trism belˈle.ˌtrizəm ( -s ) Etymology: belles lettres + -ism : an interest in belles lettres to the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BEAUTIFUL LETTERS — noun plural Etymology: translation of French belles-lettres : belles lettres
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LITERATURE — /lit"euhr euh cheuhr, -choor', li"treuh-/ , n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BELLETRIST — also belle-let·trist bel-ˈle-trist Etymology: belles lettres Date: 1816 : a writer of belles lettres • bel·le·tris·tic also belle-let·tris·tic ˌbe-lə-ˈtris-tik adjective
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BELLETRIST — [bel.le.trist] n [belles lettres] (1816): a writer of belles lettres -- bel.le.tris.tic adj
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INTENDANT — administrative official under the ancien rgime in France who served as an agent of the king in each of the …
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HUMAN RIGHTS
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CACHET, LETTRE DE — (French: letter of the sign [or signet]), a letter signed by the king and countersigned by a secretary of state …
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ADAB — Islamic concept that became a literary genre distinguished by its broad humanitarian concerns; it developed during the brilliant height of …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: LITERATURE: ENGLISH
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VOLTAIRE
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TURGOT, ANNE-ROBERT-JACQUES, BARON DE L'AULNE — born , May 10, 1727, Paris died March 18, 1781, Paris French economist, who was an administrator under Louis XV …
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TRINTIGNANT, JEAN-LOUIS — born Dec. 11, 1930, Piolenc, Fr. French motion-picture actor who achieved a wide range of characterizations with great economy. Trintignant …
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SMITH, ADAM — baptized June 5, 1723, Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scot. died July 17, 1790, Edinburgh Scottish social philosopher and political economist. After two …
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