Catalan

Noun

literatura f ‎(plural literatures)

1. literature

Czech

Noun

literatura f

1. literature
2. bibliography (section of a written work)

Declension

Derived terms

• literární

Related terms

• literát m

Esperanto

Adjective

literatura ‎(accusative singular literaturan, plural literaturaj, accusative plural literaturajn)

1. literary

Polish

Etymology

From Latin litteratura

Pronunciation

Noun

literatura f

1. literature

Declension

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• litteratura (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin litterātūra ‎(“grammar; philology”), from littera ‎(“letter”), from Etruscan, from Ancient Greek διφθέρᾱ ‎(diphthérā, “tablet”).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /li.te.ɾa.ˈtu.ɾa/, /li.te.ɾa.ˈtu.ɾɐ/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /li.tɨ.ɾɐ.ˈtu.ɾɐ/

Noun

literatura f (plural literaturas)

1. (uncountable) literature (body of all written works)
2. literature (collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture)
3. literature (all published material in academic journals on a particular subject)

Synonyms

• (all material on a subject): bibliografia

Derived terms

• literatura de cordel
• literatura oral
• literatura popular

Related terms

• letra
• literal
• literário
• literatice
• literário

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

literatúra f ‎(Cyrillic spelling литерату́ра)

1. literature

Declension

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /litɛraˈtúːra/
• Tonal orthography: literatȗra

Noun

literatúra f ‎(genitive literatúre, nominative plural literatúre)

1. literature (body of all written works)

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin litteratūra, from littera "letter".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liteɾaˈtuɾa/

Noun

literatura f ‎(plural literaturas)

1. literature

Related terms

• letra
• letrado