letters in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for letters in the English»Italian Dictionary

letters patent [Am ˌlɛdərz ˈpætnt] N npl

letters patent

lettere f patenti

letters column N JOURN

letters column

rubrica f delle lettere (dei lettori)

call letters [Brit, Am kɔl ˈlɛdərz] N npl Am

call letters RADIO → call sign

See also call sign

call sign [Brit, Am ˈkɔl ˌsaɪn] N

call sign TELEC, RADIO

segnale m di chiamata

letters page [ˈletəzˌpeɪdʒ] N JOURN

letters page

= pagina delle lettere al direttore

I.letter [Brit ˈlɛtə, Am ˈlɛdər] N

1. letter (item of correspondence):

letter

lettera f (to per; from di)

a letter of apology, resignation

una lettera di scuse, di dimissioni

to inform sb by letter

informare qn per lettera

he receives a lot of letters

riceve molte lettere

letters to the editor JOURN

lettere al direttore

the letters of Virginia Woolf

le lettere di Virginia Woolf

2. letter:

letter (of alphabet)

lettera f

letter (character)

lettera f

letter (character)

carattere m

the letter A

la lettera A

to write sth in big letters

scrivere qc in maiuscolo

to write sth in big letters fig

scrivere qc a grandi lettere

to have a lot of letters after one's name inf

avere un sacco di titoli

3. letter Am SPORTS:

letter

= onorificenza per meriti in campo sportivo conferita da una scuola sotto forma di suo monogramma

II.letters N

letters npl (literature):

letters

lettere f

academy of letters

accademia delle belle lettere

a man, woman of letters

un uomo, una donna di lettere

III.letter [Brit ˈlɛtə, Am ˈlɛdər] VB trans

letter photograph, diagram:

letter

segnare con una lettera

the rows are lettered from A to P

le file sono segnate con lettere dalla A alla P

to be lettered in gold

essere scritto a lettere d'oro

to be lettered in ink

con lettere scritte a inchiostro

IV.letter [Brit ˈlɛtə, Am ˈlɛdər] VB intr Am UNIV

to letter in baseball

avere un'onoreficenza per il baseball

V.letter [Brit ˈlɛtə, Am ˈlɛdər]

to respect the letter, if not the spirit, of the law

rispettare la lettera e non lo spirito della legge

to follow instructions to the letter

seguire le istruzioni alla lettera

cover letter [Am ˈkəvər ˌlɛdər] N Am

cover letter → covering letter

See also covering letter

covering letter [Brit, Am] N

covering letter

lettera f d'accompagnamento

letter-perfect [Brit, Am ˈˌlɛdər ˈˌpərfəkt] ADJ Am

letter-perfect

perfetto

THEAT to be letter-perfect

sapere la parte alla perfezione

chain letter [Brit, Am ˈtʃeɪn ˌlɛdər] N

chain letter

= lettera di una catena di sant'Antonio

French letter [Brit, Am ˈˌfrɛntʃ ˈlɛdər] N arch, inf (contraceptive)

French letter

guanto m di Parigi

Translations for letters in the Italian»English Dictionary

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epistolario

letters pl

l'epistolario di Stendhal

Stendhal's letters

letters in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for letters in the English»Italian Dictionary

block letters N

block letters

stampatello m

capital letter [ˈkæ·pə·tl ˈle·t̬ɚ] N

capital letter

maiuscola f

in capital letters

in stampatello

letter [ˈle·t̬ɚ] N

letter (message, symbol):

letter

lettera f

letter of recommendation

lettera di raccomandazione

letter of credit

lettera di credito

Phrases:

to stick to the letter of the law

attenersi rigorosamente alla legge

to the letter

alla lettera

business letter N

business letter

lettera f commerciale

chain letter N

chain letter

lettera di una catena di Sant'Antonio

cover letter N

cover letter

lettera f d'accompagnamento

letter bomb N

letter bomb

lettera f esplosiva

love letter N

love letter

lettera f d'amore

Translations for letters in the Italian»English Dictionary

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maiuscolo

capital letters pl

stampatello

capital letters pl

scrivere in stampatello

to write in capital letters

letters Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

in capital letters

in stampatello

referring to your letter/phone call, …

con riferimento alla sua lettera/telefonata, …

to drop a letter into a mailbox

imbucare una lettera

none of my letters arrived

nessuna delle mie lettere è arrivata

to write sth in capital letters

scrivere qc in stampatello

big letters

maiuscole f pl

to be inundated with letters

essere sommerso di lettere

the résumé enclosed with his letter

il curriculum che accompagnava la sua lettera

in reply to your letter of …

in seguito al Suo scritto del …

method of predicting the future using letters, symbols, or dreams

cabala

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The engraving is not large and the letters have not been painted in to make them more readable.

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The same year, he received an honorary doctor of letters degree from the university.

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The card number is printed, not embossed in raised letters.

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From season thirteen onward, the pattern changed to one in which episodes have a two-word title with the number of letters matching the season number.

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His complete oeuvre includes three books of poetry, a play, occasional journalism, and his published letters.

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Sometimes readers got 2 or 3 letters and interpreted them.

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All the castaways then took their time in reading their letters.

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Six bits can only encode 64 distinct characters, so these codes generally include only the upper-case letters, the numerals, some punctuation characters, and sometimes control characters.

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It is possible that, over the course of her life, she wrote more thank-you letters than anyone else in the history of the world.

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Letters, blotting paper and magazines are impregnated and brought in.

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