Belletrist

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German

Etymology

From French belles-lettres +‎ -ist.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Belletrist m (weak, genitive Belletristen, plural Belletristen, feminine Belletristin)

  1. belletrist, aesthete
    Synonym: Schöngeist

Declension

Descendants

  • Russian: беллетрист (belletrist)

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