English–French
“letter” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/lɛtʁ/
Example
J'ai reçu une lettre ce matin.
I received a letter this morning.
How to say “letter” in French
“Letter” in French is lettre.
A written message on a sheet, addressed so that it can reach another person.
Example sentences with lettre
Elle a lu la lettre et a souri.
She read the letter and smiled.
Tips for using lettre
- Lettre can also mean an alphabet letter, so context distinguishes une lettre de sa grand-mère from la lettre A.