belletrist

belles-let·tres

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [French bel-le-truh]
- /French bɛlˈlɛ trə/
- /bˈelɪtrˌɪst/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [French bel-le-truh]
- /French bɛlˈlɛ trə/

Definitions of belletrist word

noun belletrist a writer of belles-lettres 3
noun belletrist A person who writes or is concerned with belles-lettres. 0

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Parts of speech for Belletrist

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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belletrist popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for belletrist

noun belletrist

brain — Your brain is the organ inside your head that controls your body's activities and enables you to think and to feel things such as heat and pain.
intellectual — appealing to or engaging the intellect: intellectual pursuits.
savant — a person of profound or extensive learning; learned scholar.
scholar — a learned or erudite person, especially one who has profound knowledge of a particular subject.
litterateur — a literary person, especially a writer of literary works.

All 7 Synonyms of belletrist

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