Literature
//ˈlɪt.ɚ.ə.t͡ʃɚ//
Translations of "literature" (121 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | letterkunde(body of all written works), letterkunde(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), literatuur(body of all written works), literatuur(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), literatuur(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | — | |
| Albanian | letërsi(body of all written works), literaturë(body of all written works) | — | |
| Amharic | ሥነ ጽሑፍ(body of all written works) | śənä ṣəḥuf | |
| Arabic | أَدَب(body of all written works), أَدَبِيَّات(body of all written works) | ʔadab, ʔadabiyyāt | |
| Aragonese | literatura(body of all written works) | — | |
| Armenian | գրականություն(body of all written works) | grakanutʻyun | |
| Assamese | সাহিত্য(body of all written works) | xahiitto | |
| Asturian | lliteratura(body of all written works) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | ədəbiyyat(body of all written works) | — | |
| Bashkir | әҙәбиәт(body of all written works), әҙәбиәт(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), әҙәбиәт(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | əźəbiət, əźəbiət, əźəbiət | |
| Basque | literatura(body of all written works) | — | |
| Belarusian | літарату́ра(body of all written works), пісьме́нства(body of all written works) | litaratúra, pisʹmjénstva | |
| Bengali | সাহিত্য(body of all written works) | śahitto | |
| Breton | lennegezh(body of all written works) | — | |
| Bulgarian | кни́жнина(body of all written works), литерату́ра(body of all written works), литература(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), литература(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject), слове́сност(body of all written works) | knížnina, literatúra, literatura, literatura, slovésnost | |
| Burmese | စာပေ(body of all written works) | cape | |
| Carpathian Rusyn | літерату́ра(body of all written works) | literatúra | |
| Catalan | literatura(body of all written works) | — | |
| Chinese | вынщуә(body of all written works), 文學 /文学(body of all written works) | vɨnxuə, zh-min-nan | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 文學 /文学(body of all written works) | man⁴ hok⁶ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 文學 /文学(body of all written works), 文學 /文学(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), 文獻 /文献(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | wénxué, wénxué, wénxiàn | |
| Cornish | lien(body of all written works) | — | |
| Czech | literatura(body of all written works), písemnictví(body of all written works), slovesnost(body of all written works) | — | |
| Danish | litteratur(body of all written works) | — | |
| Dhivehi | އަދަބިއްޔާތު(body of all written works) | adabiyyātu | |
| Dutch | literatuur(body of all written works) | — | |
| Eastern Min Chinese | 文學 /文学(body of all written works) | ùng-hŏk | |
| Esperanto | literaturo(body of all written works) | — | |
| Estonian | kirjandus(body of all written works), literatuur(body of all written works) | — | |
| Faroese | bókmentir(body of all written works) | — | |
| Finnish | kaunokirjallisuus(written fiction of high standard), kirjallisuus(body of all written works), kirjallisuus(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), kirjallisuus(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | — | |
| French | littérature(body of all written works), littérature(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | — | |
| Galician | literatura(body of all written works), literatura(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture) | — | |
| Georgian | ლიტერატურა(body of all written works) | liṭeraṭura | |
| German | Literatur(body of all written works) | — | |
| Greek | βιβλιογραφία(body of all written works), λογοτεχνία(body of all written works) | vivliografía, logotechnía | |
| Gujarati | સાહિત્ય(body of all written works) | sāhitya | |
| Hakka Chinese | 文學 /文学(body of all written works) | vùn-ho̍k | |
| Hebrew | סִפְרוּת(body of all written works) | sifrút | |
| Hiligaynon | panulat(body of all written works) | — | |
| Hindi | साहित्य(body of all written works), साहित्य(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), साहित्य(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | sāhitya, sāhitya, sāhitya | |
| Hungarian | irodalom(body of all written works), szakirodalom(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | — | |
| Icelandic | bókmenntir(body of all written works), bókmenntir(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture) | — | |
| Ido | literaturo(body of all written works) | — | |
| Indonesian | kesusasteraan(body of all written works), literatur(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject), literatur(written fiction of high standard) | — | |
| Interlingua | litteratura(body of all written works) | — | |
| Iranian Persian | اَدَب(body of all written works), اَدَبِیات(body of all written works), اَدَبِیَّات(body of all written works) | adab, adabiyât, adabiyyât | |
| Irish | litríocht(body of all written works), litríocht(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), litríocht(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | — | |
| Italian | letteratura(body of all written works), letteratura(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | — | |
| Japanese | 文学(body of all written works), 文学(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), 文献(body of all written works), 文献(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject), 資料(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | bungaku, bungaku, bunken, bunken, shiryō | |
| Javanese | sastra(body of all written works) | — | |
| Kannada | ಸಾಹಿತ್ಯ(body of all written works) | sāhitya | |
| Kashubian | lëteratura(body of all written works) | — | |
| Kazakh | әдебиет(body of all written works) | ädebiet | |
| Khmer | អក្សរសាស្ត្រ(body of all written works) | ʼaksɑɑ saah | |
| Korean | 문학(body of all written works), 문학(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), 문헌(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | munhak, munhak, munheon | |
| Kyrgyz | адабият(body of all written works), жазын(body of all written works) | adabiyat, jazın | |
| Lao | ວັນນະຄະດີ(body of all written works) | wan na kha dī | |
| Latin | litterae(body of all written works) | — | |
| Latvian | literatūra(body of all written works) | — | |
| Limburgish | literatuur(body of all written works) | — | |
| Lithuanian | literatūrà(body of all written works) | — | |
| Low German | Literatur(body of all written works) | — | |
| Lower Sorbian | literatura(body of all written works) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | Literatur(body of all written works) | — | |
| Macedonian | книжевност(body of all written works), литерату́ра(body of all written works) | kniževnost, literatúra | |
| Malay | kesusasteraan(body of all written works), persuratan(body of all written works), sastera(body of all written works) | — | |
| Malayalam | സാഹിത്യം(body of all written works) | sāhityaṁ | |
| Maltese | letteratura(body of all written works) | — | |
| Māori | mātākōrero(body of all written works), mātātuhi(body of all written works), mātātuhi(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), mātātuhi(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject), mātāwaha(body of all written works) | — | |
| Marathi | साहित्य(body of all written works) | sāhitya | |
| Mirandese | lhiteratura(body of all written works) | — | |
| Mongolian | утга зохиол(body of all written works) | utga zoxiol | |
| Nepali | साहित्य(body of all written works) | sāhitya | |
| Norman | littéthatuthe(body of all written works), littéthatuthe(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | — | |
| Northern Kurdish | edebiyat(body of all written works), lîteratûr(body of all written works) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | litteratur(body of all written works) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | litteratur(body of all written works) | — | |
| Occitan | literatura(body of all written works) | — | |
| Odia | ସାହିତ୍ୟ(body of all written works) | sāhitya | |
| Old English | bōccræft(body of all written works) | — | |
| Pashto | ادب(body of all written works), ادبپوهنه(body of all written works) | adab, adabpohǝna | |
| Plautdietsch | Schreft(body of all written works), Schreft(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture) | — | |
| Polish | literatura(body of all written works), literatura(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | — | |
| Portuguese | literatura(body of all written works), literatura(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), literatura(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | — | |
| Punjabi | ਸਾਹਿਤ(body of all written works) | sāhit | |
| Romanian | literatură(body of all written works) | — | |
| Romansch | litteratura(body of all written works), litteratura(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), litteratura(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | — | |
| Russian | литерату́ра(body of all written works), литерату́ра(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject), слове́сность(body of all written works) | literatúra, literatúra, slovésnostʹ | |
| Sanskrit | साहित्य(body of all written works) | sāhitya | |
| Scots | leiteratur(body of all written works) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | litreachas(body of all written works) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | knjȉžēvnōst(body of all written works), knjȉžēvnōst(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), literatúra(body of all written works), literatúra(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject), књи̏же̄вно̄ст(body of all written works), књи̏же̄вно̄ст(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), литерату́ра(body of all written works), литерату́ра(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | — | |
| Sicilian | littiratura(body of all written works) | — | |
| Sindhi | ادب(body of all written works) | adab | |
| Sinhalese | සාහිත්යය(body of all written works) | sāhityaya | |
| Slovak | literatúra(body of all written works), písomníctvo(body of all written works), slovesnosť(body of all written works) | — | |
| Slovene | književnost(body of all written works), literatura(body of all written works) | — | |
| Spanish | literatura(body of all written works), literatura(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), literatura(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | — | |
| Swahili | fasihi(body of all written works) | — | |
| Swedish | litteratur(body of all written works), litteratur(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture), litteratur(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject) | — | |
| Tagalog | literatura(body of all written works), panitikan(body of all written works) | — | |
| Tajik | адаб(body of all written works), адабиёт(body of all written works) | adab, adabiyot | |
| Tamil | இலக்கியம்(body of all written works) | ilakkiyam | |
| Tatar | әдәбият(body of all written works) | ädäbiyät | |
| Telugu | సాహిత్యం(body of all written works) | sāhityaṁ | |
| Thai | วรรณกรรม(body of all written works), วรรณกรรม(all the papers, treatises etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject), วรรณคดี(body of all written works), วรรณคดี(the collected creative writing of a nation, people, group or culture) | wan-ná-gam, wan-ná-gam, wan-ná-ká-dii, wan-ná-ká-dii | |
| Turkish | edebiyat(body of all written works), literatür(body of all written works), yazın(body of all written works) | — | |
| Turkmen | edebiýat(body of all written works) | — | |
| Ukrainian | літерату́ра(body of all written works), письме́нництво(body of all written works), письме́нство(body of all written works) | literatúra, pysʹménnyctvo, pysʹménstvo | |
| Upper Sorbian | literatura(body of all written works) | — | |
| Urdu | اَدَب(body of all written works), اَدَبِیات(body of all written works), اَدَبِیَّات(body of all written works), ساہِتْیَہ(body of all written works) | adab, adabiyāt, adabiyyāt, sāhitya | |
| Uyghur | ئەدەبىيات(body of all written works) | edebiyat | |
| Uzbek | adabiyot(body of all written works) | — | |
| Vietnamese | văn chương(body of all written works), văn học(body of all written works) | — | |
| Volapük | literat(body of all written works) | — | |
| Welsh | llên(body of all written works) | — | |
| West-Frisian | literatuer(body of all written works) | — | |
| Wu Chinese | 文學 /文学(body of all written works) | ⁶ven-yaq | |
| Yiddish | ליטעראַטור(body of all written works) | literatur | |
| Zhuang | vwnzyoz(body of all written works) | — |
letterkunde, letterkunde, literatuur, literatuur, literatuur
letërsi, literaturë
literatura
lliteratura
ədəbiyyat
literatura
lennegezh
кни́жнина, литерату́ра, литература, литература, слове́сност
knížnina, literatúra, literatura, literatura, slovésnost
literatura
lien
literatura, písemnictví, slovesnost
litteratur
literatuur
literaturo
kirjandus, literatuur
bókmentir
kaunokirjallisuus, kirjallisuus, kirjallisuus, kirjallisuus
littérature, littérature
literatura, literatura
Literatur
panulat
irodalom, szakirodalom
bókmenntir, bókmenntir
literaturo
kesusasteraan, literatur, literatur
litteratura
litríocht, litríocht, litríocht
letteratura, letteratura
sastra
lëteratura
litterae
literatūra
literatuur
literatūrà
Literatur
literatura
Literatur
kesusasteraan, persuratan, sastera
letteratura
mātākōrero, mātātuhi, mātātuhi, mātātuhi, mātāwaha
lhiteratura
littéthatuthe, littéthatuthe
edebiyat, lîteratûr
litteratur
litteratur
literatura
bōccræft
Schreft, Schreft
literatura, literatura
literatura, literatura, literatura
literatură
litteratura, litteratura, litteratura
leiteratur
litreachas
knjȉžēvnōst, knjȉžēvnōst, literatúra, literatúra, књи̏же̄вно̄ст, књи̏же̄вно̄ст, литерату́ра, литерату́ра
littiratura
literatúra, písomníctvo, slovesnosť
književnost, literatura
literatura, literatura, literatura
fasihi
litteratur, litteratur, litteratur
literatura, panitikan
edebiyat, literatür, yazın
edebiýat
literatura
adabiyot
văn chương, văn học
literat
llên
literatuer
vwnzyoz
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