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1 letter
'letə1) (a mark expressing a sound: the letters of the alphabet.) bokstav2) (a written message, especially sent by post in an envelope: She slowly took the letter from its envelope; Did you post my letter?) brev•- letterbox
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- to the letterbokstav--------brevIsubst. \/ˈletə\/1) bokstav2) ( overført) ordlyd3) brev, skriv, forretningsbrev, skrivelse4) ( typografi) type, bokstav, skrifttypeby letter per brev, skriftligkeep to the letter of the law følge lovverket bokstaveligletter of introduction introduksjonsbrev, introduksjonsskrivelseletters ( tar verb i entall eller flertall) litteratur, lærdom, dannelseletter to the editor leserbrevopen letter ( avisspråk) åpent brevperson of letters ( oftest) litterat, forfatter, lærd mann, lærd kvinnesmall letter liten bokstavto the letter eller down to the last letter bokstavelig, til punkt og prikke, helt og holdent, til minste detalj, ubetingetworld of letters eller the republic of letters eller the commonwealth of letters den lærde republikk, den litterære verden, forfatterne skjønnlitteraturenIIsubst. \/ˈletə\/utleier, en som leier utIIIverb \/ˈletə\/1) skrive bokstaver, tegne bokstaver, hugge bokstaver, utforme bokstaver2) sette navn på, merke, klassifisere3) ( om bok) stemple ryggtittel på -
2 letter-perfect
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3 letter slit
subst. \/ˈletəslɪt\/ eller letter slotbrevsprekk (i dør) -
4 letter balance
subst. \/ˈletəˌbæləns\/brevvekt -
5 letter bomb
subst. \/ˈletəbɒm\/brevbombe -
6 letter-bound
adj. \/ˈletəbaʊnd\/bokstavelig, formalistisk -
7 letter card
subst. \/ˈletəkɑːd\/brevkort -
8 letter carrier
subst. \/ˈletəˌkærɪə\/(amer.) postbud, postmann -
9 letter drop
subst. \/ˈletədrɒp\/(amer.) brevsprekk (i dør) -
10 letter file
subst. \/ˈletəfaɪl\/brevordner -
11 letter missive
subst. eller letters missiveforklaring: kongelig sendebrev til domprost og domkapittel med innstilling om ny biskop -
12 letter of advice
subst.( handelsfag) advisbrev -
13 letter of credence
subst.( diplomati) (sendemanns) akkreditiv(er) -
14 letter of credit
( handel) remburs -
15 letter of request
subst. eller letters rogatory( jus) rettsanmodning -
16 letter-opener
subst. \/ˈletərˌəʊpənə\/brevåpner -
17 letter packet
subst. \/ˈletəˌpækɪt\/brevsending, forklaring: en del brev som blir sendt på én gang -
18 letter paper
subst. \/ˈletəˌpeɪpə\/brevpapir -
19 letter-press printing
subst.boktrykk, høytrykk (det å trykke med typer i motsetning til andre teknikker) -
20 letter rack
subst. \/ˈletəræk\/brevholder
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