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Detailed Translations for man of letters from English to French

man of letters:

man of letters [the ~] noun

  1. the man of letters (literary man; novelist; writer)
    le littérateur; le littéraire; l'homme de lettres
  2. the man of letters (literary person; erudite person; scholar; man of learning; scholarly person)
    le mandarin; le lettré
  3. the man of letters (literator; literary man)

Translation Matrix for man of letters:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
homme de lettres literary man; literator; man of letters; novelist; writer
lettré erudite person; literary person; man of learning; man of letters; scholar; scholarly person
littéraire literary man; man of letters; novelist; writer
littérateur literary man; man of letters; novelist; writer
mandarin erudite person; literary person; man of learning; man of letters; scholar; scholarly person
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
lettré academic; erudite; learned; lettered; sage; scholarly; university-educated; very learned; well-educated; well-read; wise
littéraire literarily; literary

Related Words for "man of letters":

  • men of letters

Synonyms for "man of letters":

  • humanist

Related Definitions for "man of letters":

  1. a man devoted to literary or scholarly activities1

Wiktionary Translations for man of letters:

man of letters
noun
  1. a literary man

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