Meaning and translations

Definition

A written communication sent by an authority, organization, or business, usually in an official context.

Translations
English
formal letter
Français
courrier officiel
Türkçe
resmî yazı
Polski
pismo urzędowe
Русский
официальное письмо
Українська
офіційний лист

Grammar & classification

Article
das
Gender
Neuter
Plural
Schreiben
Part of speech
Noun
CEFR level
B1
Topics
CommunicationPrimary

Usage examples

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Pronunciation and forms

  • Lemma
    Schreiben/ˈʃʁaɪ̯bn̩/
  • Article phrase
    das Schreiben/das ˈʃʁaɪ̯bn̩/

Declension / Forms

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Usage and collocations

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Semantic relations

  • Near-synonymBrief — letter

    A Schreiben usually denotes a formal Brief; Brief is broader and can also be personal.

Word formation and word family

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