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{{also|Lette}}
{{also|Lette|letté|leťte}}
==Danish==
==Danish==


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# {{inflection of|da|let||def|s|;|p}}
# {{inflection of|da|let||def|s|;|p}}


{{C|da|Nationalities}}
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==Dutch==
==Dutch==


===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{audio|nl|Nl-lette.ogg|Audio}}
* {{audio|nl|Nl-lette.ogg}}


===Verb===
===Verb===
{{head|nl|verb form}}
{{head|nl|verb form}}


# {{nl-verb form of|n=sg|t=past|m=ind+subj|letten}}
# {{infl of|nl|letten||s|past|ind|;|s|past//pres|sub}}
# {{nl-verb form of|n=sg|t=pres|m=subj|letten}}


===Anagrams===
===Anagrams===
* {{l|nl|teelt}}
* {{l|nl|teelt}}

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==French==
==French==
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===Pronunciation===
===Pronunciation===
* {{fr-IPA}}
* {{fr-IPA}}
* {{audio|fr|LL-Q150 (fra)-DenisdeShawi-lette.wav|a=Canada}}


===Adjective===
===Adjective===
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# {{lb|fr|Canada|slang}} [[ugly]]
# {{lb|fr|Canada|slang}} [[ugly]]
#: ''Je te défends de dire que tu es '''lette'''.''
#: {{uxi|fr|Je te défends de dire que tu es '''lette'''.|I forbid you to say that you're '''ugly'''.}}


===Further reading===
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* {{R:fr:TLFi}}


==Italian==
==Italian==


===Noun===
===Pronunciation===
{{it-pr|lètte}}
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{{head|it|noun plural form|g=f}}

===Etymology 1===

====Noun====
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{{head|it|noun form|g=f}}


# {{plural of|it|letta}}
# {{plural of|it|letta}}


===Verb===
===Etymology 2===
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{{head|it|verb form}}


====Participle====
# {{inflection of|it|leggere||f|p|past|part}}
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{{head|it|past participle form|g=f-p}}


# {{feminine plural of|it|letto}}
[[Category:Italian past participle forms]]


===Anagrams===
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* {{anagrams|it|a=eeltt|tetel}}


==Middle Dutch==
==Middle Dutch==
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# {{inflection of|dum|letten||1|s|pres|indc|;|1//3|s|pres|subj|;|1//3|s|past|indc//subj}}
# {{inflection of|dum|letten||1|s|pres|indc|;|1//3|s|pres|subj|;|1//3|s|past|indc//subj}}

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==Norwegian Bokmål==
==Norwegian Bokmål==
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===Etymology 2===
===Etymology 2===
From {{der|nb|non|létta}}
From {{der|nb|non|létta}}.


====Verb====
====Verb====
{{head|nb|verb|imperative|lett|present tense|letter|passive|lettes|simple past and past participle|letta|or|lettet|present participle|lettende}}
{{head|nb|verb|imperative|lett|present tense|letter|passive|lettes|simple past and past participle|letta|or|lettet|present participle|lettende}}


# to {{l|en|ease}}, {{l|en|relieve}}, {{l|en|lessen}}, {{l|en|lighten}}
# to [[ease]], [[relieve]], [[lessen]], [[lighten]]
# {{q|of a plane, bird}} to {{l|en|take off}}
# to [[take off]] {{q|of a plane, bird}}


=====Derived terms=====
=====Derived terms=====
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====Alternative forms====
====Alternative forms====
* (''of leite'') {{l|nb|leita}}, {{l|nb|leitet}}, {{l|nb|leitte}}
* {{alt|nb|leita|leitet|leitte||of leite|}}


====Verb====
====Verb====
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===References===
===References===
* {{R:The Bokmål Dictionary}}
* {{R:The Bokmål Dictionary}}

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==Norwegian Nynorsk==
==Norwegian Nynorsk==
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# {{inflection of|nn|lett||def|s}}
# {{inflection of|nn|lett||def|s}}
# {{plural of|nn|lett}}
# {{plural of|nn|lett}}

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==Tarantino==
==Tarantino==

Latest revision as of 07:24, 2 June 2024

See also: Lette, letté, and leťte

Danish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lɛtə/, [ˈlɛd̥ə]

Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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lette c (singular definite letten, plural indefinite letter)

  1. Lett, Latvian (a person from Latvia or of Latvian descent)
Inflection
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Declension of lette
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative lette letten letter letterne
genitive lettes lettens letters letternes
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Etymology 2

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From let (“light”) +‎ -e. Cognate with Middle Low German lichten.

Verb

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lette (imperative let, infinitive at lette, present tense letter, past tense lettede, perfect tense er/har lettet)

  1. lighten
  2. relieve
  3. facilitate
  4. ease
  5. lift
  6. take off
Derived terms
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Etymology 3

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See let (“light, easy, mild, slight”).

Adjective

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lette

  1. inflection of let:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)

Verb

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lette

  1. inflection of letten:
    1. singular past indicative
    2. (dated or formal) singular past/present subjunctive

Anagrams

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French

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Etymology

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Corruption of laide.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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lette (plural lettes)

  1. (Canada, slang) ugly
    Je te défends de dire que tu es lette. ― I forbid you to say that you're ugly.

Further reading

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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lette f

  1. plural of letta

Etymology 2

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Participle

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lette f pl

  1. feminine plural of letto

Anagrams

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Middle Dutch

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Verb

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lette

  1. inflection of letten:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    3. first/third-person singular past indicative/subjunctive

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology 1

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Adjective

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lette

  1. definite singular of lett
  2. plural of lett

Etymology 2

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From Old Norse létta.

Verb

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lette (imperative lett, present tense letter, passive lettes, simple past and past participle letta or lettet, present participle lettende)

  1. to ease, relieve, lessen, lighten
  2. to take off (of a plane, bird)
Derived terms
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Etymology 3

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Alternative forms

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Verb

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lette

  1. simple past of leite
  2. simple past of lete

References

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Adjective

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lette

  1. definite singular of lett
  2. plural of lett

Tarantino

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Noun

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lette

  1. bed
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