belles-lettres
معنی کامل و مثالها
/bel le´tr'/n.pl.
● (فرانسه) ادبیات، نوشتهی زیبا و هنری
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'belles' is derived from French, meaning 'beautiful'. 'Lettres' is derived from French, meaning 'letters'.
مثال
- She studied belles-lettres in college, focusing on classic literature.
- The library has a section dedicated to belles-lettres from different time periods.
- The professor's lecture explored the history and significance of belles-lettres.
ترکیبهای رایج
Belles-lettres section Belles-lettres anthology Belles-lettres literature Belles-lettres authors
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- creative writing valued for esthetic content