A1 — Beginnernoun
lettera
letter (postal or alphabet)
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
missivacorrispondenzamessaggiobiglietto
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
emailtelefonomessaggio vocalesilenzio
Usage note
'Lettera' = letter (postal) or letter of the alphabet. 'Missiva' = missive/letter (formal/literary). 'Biglietto' = card/ticket/note. 'Messaggio' = message.
Example
"Ho ricevuto una lettera dai miei nonni."
"I received a letter from my grandparents."
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