littérateur

or lit·te·ra·teur

[ lit-er-uh-tur; French lee-tey-ra-tœr ]

/ ˌlɪt ər əˈtɜr; French li teɪ raˈtœr /

noun, plural lit·té·ra·teurs [lit-er-uh-turz; French lee-tey-ra-tœr]. /ˌlɪt ər əˈtɜrz; French li teɪ raˈtœr/.

a literary person, especially a writer of literary works.

Origin of littérateur

From French, dating back to 1800–10; see origin at literator

Words nearby littérateur

Litt. D., litten, Litten's phenomenon, litter, litterae humaniores, littérateur, litteratim, litterbag, litterbug, litter lout, littermate

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Example sentences from the Web for littérateur

A composer, pianist, and litterateur, who is still living in Poland.
Frederic Chopin, v. 1 (of 2)|Moritz Karasowski
The litterateur in Wagners estimation had no fixed purpose, no ideal.
Wagner as I Knew Him|Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger
He was a well-known French litterateur, and director of the library of the Arsenal.
The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851|Various
The following observation by an eminent eye specialist and litterateur illustrates the opening paragraph of this chapter.
The New Glutton or Epicure|Horace Fletcher

And it would be thus the architect, not the litterateur, that would be permanently remembered.
Leading Articles on Various Subjects|Hugh Miller

British Dictionary definitions for littérateur

littérateur

/ (ˌlɪtərəˈtɜː, French literatœr) /

noun

an author, esp a professional writer

Word Origin for littérateur

C19: from French from Latin litterātor a grammarian

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单词	littérateur
释义	littérateur or lit·te·ra·teur [ lit-er-uh-tur; French lee-tey-ra-tœr ] / ˌlɪt ər əˈtɜr; French li teɪ raˈtœr / noun, plural lit·té·ra·teurs [lit-er-uh-turz; French lee-tey-ra-tœr]. /ˌlɪt ər əˈtɜrz; French li teɪ raˈtœr/. a literary person, especially a writer of literary works. Origin of littérateur From French, dating back to 1800–10; see origin at literator Words nearby littérateur Litt. D., litten, Litten's phenomenon, litter, litterae humaniores, littérateur, litteratim, litterbag, litterbug, litter lout, littermate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for littérateur A composer, pianist, and litterateur, who is still living in Poland. Frederic Chopin, v. 1 (of 2)\|Moritz Karasowski The litterateur in Wagners estimation had no fixed purpose, no ideal. Wagner as I Knew Him\|Ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger He was a well-known French litterateur, and director of the library of the Arsenal. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851\|Various The following observation by an eminent eye specialist and litterateur illustrates the opening paragraph of this chapter. The New Glutton or Epicure\|Horace Fletcher And it would be thus the architect, not the litterateur, that would be permanently remembered. Leading Articles on Various Subjects\|Hugh Miller British Dictionary definitions for littérateur littérateur / (ˌlɪtərəˈtɜː, French literatœr) / noun an author, esp a professional writer Word Origin for littérateur C19: from French from Latin litterātor a grammarian Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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