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Meaning of letter to the editor | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A letter written to a newspaper, magazine or other periodical, usually intended for publication, about issues of concern to readers.

Equivalents

Afrikaans lesersbrief
Deutsch Leserbrief
Español carta al director
Suomi mielipidekirjoitus yleisönosastokirjoitus
Français courrier des lecteurs
Bahasa Indonesia surat pembaca
Íslenska lesandabréf
日本語 投書

Examples

“The man wanted to show⟳ support⟳ for his choice for mayor by writing a letter to the editor.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
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See also

letter warrant letter writer Letter-box letter-carrier Letter-press Letter-quality

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