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Meaning of litterateur | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1
ˌlɪtəɹəˈtɜː

Definitions

  1. A person engaged in various literary works: literary critic, essayist, writer.
  2. Alternative spelling of litterateur.
    alt-of, alternative

Equivalents

Français littérateur
Русский литератор
Svenska litteratör
Türkçe edebiyatçı

Examples

“[…]; and fourthly—as is evident upon the face of these pages—he is no professed litterateur, who can be starved by adverse criticism.”
Lucius Annaeus Seneca, the Roman philosopher, playwright and littérateur, was the boyhood tutor of the emperor Nero, and later on his adviser.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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