Forme compuse:
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| according to the letter expr | (according to law) | conform legii loc.adv. |
| | These laws are no longer obeyed according to the letter. |
| according to the letter adv | (to the letter, word for word, verbatim) | verbatim, cuvânt cu cuvânt |
aerogram,
aerogramme,
air letter,
airletter n | (thin stationary for use in airmail) (prin poșta aeriană) | aerogramă s.f. |
| business letter n | (business correspondence) | scrisoare de afaceri s.f. |
| | A letter to a friend is different from a more formal business letter. |
| call letters npl | (TV, radio station: code) | indicativ s.n. |
| | | siglă s.f. |
| caps npl | abbreviation (capital letters) | majusculă s.f. |
| | | literă mare loc.subst. |
| | The title of the book should be in caps. |
| capital letter n | often plural (alphabet: upper-case) | literă mare s.f. |
| | | majusculă s.f. |
| | Sentences must start with a capital letter and end with a full stop. |
cover letter (US),
covering letter (UK) n | (job application) | scrisoare de intenție s.f. |
| | To apply for the position, please send your resume and a cover letter. |
cover letter (US),
covering letter (UK) n | (letter providing additional information) | scrisoare lămuritoare s.f. |
| | | scrisoare de însoțire s.f. |
| | Julie posted the documentation with a covering letter. |
| form letter n | (standardized correspondence) | circulară |
| | Word-processing software is useful for producing form letters. |
letter bomb,
also US: mail bomb n | (explosive device inside envelope) | scrisoare-capcană s.f. |
| letter of credit n | (bill of exchange) | scrisoare de credit s.f. |
| letter opener n | (bladed tool for opening envelopes) | cuțit pentru scrisori s.n. |
| | | cuțit de deschis scrisori s.n. |
letterbox,
letter box n | (slot, box for delivered mail) (pentru primirea corespondeței) | cutie poștală s.f. |
| | Someone just put a pile of junk mail through my letterbox. |
letterbox,
letter box n | UK, informal (box for posting mail) (pentru trimiterea corespondeței) | cutie poștală s.f. |
| | The letter box in the village is emptied at 6.30 pm. |
| love letter n | literal (letter expressing romantic feelings) | scrisoare de dragoste s.f. |
| | He wrote her a love letter every week while he was at war. |
| love letter to [sth] n | figurative (expression of affection) | declarație de dragoste s.f. |
| | | laudatio s.f. |
| | The movie is his love letter to the city of Rome. |
mail carrier,
letter carrier n | US (person employed to deliver post) | poștaș s.m. |
| | My dog barks at my mail carrier every day. |
| open letter n | (letter published openly) | scrisoare deschisă s.f. |
| | She wrote an open letter to the newspaper praising the mayor of the town. |
| personal letter n | (intimate correspondence) | scrisoare personală s.f. |
| | The starlet enjoyed receiving personal letters from her many fans. |
| | In the age of texting and e-mail, the personal letter is in danger of becoming obsolete. |
poison pen letter,
poison-pen letter n | figurative (spiteful or defamatory letter) | mesaj înveninat s.n. |
| | | scrisoare defăimătoare s.f. |
| | Someone in the village is writing poison-pen letters to his family. |
red-letter day,
red letter day n | (noteworthy or memorable day) | dată importantă s.f. |
| | (cu roșu în calendar) | sărbătoare s.f. |
| reference letter n | (statement in support of a job candidate) | scrisoare de recomandare s.f. |
| | When my former assistant applied for a better job, she asked me for a reference letter. |
thank-you note,
thank-you letter n | (letter expressing gratitude) | scrisoare de mulțumire s.f. |
| | Don't forget to send them a thank-you letter. |
| to the letter expr | (literally) | ad litteram loc.adv. |
| | | textual adv. |
| | He followed Mr. Wilson's instructions to the letter. |
| to the letter expr | figurative (precisely, exactly) | ad litteram loc.adv. |
| | | textual adv. |
| | The illiterate slave followed his master's instructions to the letter. |
| write a letter v expr | (compose handwritten correspondence) | a scrie o scrisoare vb.tranz. |
| | Nowadays people are more inclined to email rather than write a letter. |