Belles-lettres
//ˌbɛlˈlɛtɹ(ə)//
Translations of "belles-lettres" (22 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | أَدَب(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | ʔadab | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 純文學 /纯文学(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties), 美文(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties), 詩禮 /诗礼(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | chúnwénxué, měiwén, shīlǐ | |
| Czech | beletrie(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | — | |
| Dutch | bellettrie(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | — | |
| Esperanto | beletristiko(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties), beletro(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | — | |
| Estonian | belletristika(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties), ilukirjandus(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | — | |
| Finnish | kaunokirjallisuus(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | — | |
| French | belles-lettres(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | — | |
| Georgian | ბელეტრისტიკა(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | beleṭrisṭiḳa | |
| German | Belles Lettres(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties), Belletristik(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties), schöne Literatur(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | — | |
| Hungarian | szépirodalom(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | — | |
| Irish | léann liteartha(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | — | |
| Japanese | 純文学(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | junbungaku | |
| Korean | 순문학(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | sunmunhak | |
| Polish | beletrystyka(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties), literatura piękna(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | — | |
| Portuguese | belas-letras(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | — | |
| Romanian | beletristică(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | — | |
| Russian | беллетри́стика(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties), худо́жественная литерату́ра(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | belletrístika, xudóžestvennaja literatúra | |
| Spanish | bellas letras(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties), buenas letras(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | — | |
| Swedish | belletristik(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties), skönlitteratur(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | — | |
| Ukrainian | белетри́стика(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties), кра́сне письме́нство(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties), худо́жня літерату́ра(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | beletrýstyka, krásne pysʹménstvo, xudóžnja literatúra | |
| Vietnamese | văn chương(light literary compositions valued for their aesthetic properties) | — |
beletrie
bellettrie
beletristiko, beletro
belletristika, ilukirjandus
kaunokirjallisuus
belles-lettres
Belles Lettres, Belletristik, schöne Literatur
szépirodalom
léann liteartha
beletrystyka, literatura piękna
belas-letras
beletristică
bellas letras, buenas letras
belletristik, skönlitteratur
белетри́стика, кра́сне письме́нство, худо́жня літерату́ра
beletrýstyka, krásne pysʹménstvo, xudóžnja literatúra
văn chương
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