la letra

letter (of the alphabet), lyrics

ˈl e t ɾ a

noun · feminine Common #7,684

letter (of the alphabet)

SP: La letra B es fácil de escribir.

EN: The letter B is easy to write.

lyrics Usually used in the plural: "la letra" can also refer to the words of a song.

SP: No entiendo la letra de esta canción.

EN: I don’t understand the lyrics of this song.

Declension of letra

letraletras

No puedo distinguir qué letra debe ser esta.

I can't tell which letter this is supposed to be.

Tu letra es muy buena.

Your handwriting is very good.

Él escribió una letra.

He wrote a letter.

Mary tiene una letra preciosa.

Mary has beautiful handwriting.

Nice handwriting.

— La doble vida de Verónica (1991)

Escriba con cuidado y con letra legible.

Write carefully and legibly.

Rápidamente se dará cuenta de que esa no es tu letra.

You’ll quickly realize that isn’t your handwriting.

Me tomó tres horas escribir esta letra.

It took me three hours to write these lyrics.

Álif es la primera letra del alfabeto árabe.

Alif is the first letter of the Arabic alphabet.

Escribió su nombre en el sobre con letra temblorosa.

She wrote her name on the envelope in shaky handwriting.

Y tienes una letra horrible.

And you have horrible handwriting.

— Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

Aunque, de hecho, podría mejorar su letra.

Although, in fact, he could improve his handwriting.

Your handwriting.

— El paciente inglés (1996)

No ya, oye dime un número y una letra, va un número.

Actually, hey, give me a number and a letter—well, just a number.

— Y tu mamá también (2001)

Ella tiene una letra muy bonita.

She has very beautiful handwriting.

No es su letra.

It's not his handwriting.

— El paciente inglés (1996)

No es posible leer su letra.

It is not possible to read his handwriting.

Tiene una letra terrible.

She has terrible handwriting.

It's his handwriting.

Cuando diga la primera letra de su palabra, pestañee.

When I say the first letter of your word, blink.

— La escafandra y la mariposa (2007)

Parece letra de mujer.

It looks like a woman's handwriting.

— Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance (2002)

Por favor, asegúrense de que su letra sea legible.

Please make sure your handwriting is legible.

— Cónclave (2024)

Él tiene una letra pésima escribiendo.

He has terrible handwriting.

En este código secreto, cada número representa a una letra del alfabeto.

In this secret code, each number represents a letter of the alphabet.

A ver si tengo una muestra de su letra.

Let's see if I have a sample of his handwriting.

— Psicosis (1960)

Tienes una letra muy bonita.

You have very beautiful handwriting.

Esa es su letra, ¿verdad?

That's his handwriting, right?

— Academia Rushmore (1998)

Ella tiene buena letra.

She has good handwriting.

Ahora, ¿qué letra es?

Now, what letter is it?

— Tropa de élite (2007)

Tiene una linda letra.

He/She has nice handwriting.

— American Splendor (2003)

Mi hermana tiene muy buena letra.

My sister has very good handwriting.

Ésta es mi letra, pero yo no he escrito esto.

This is my handwriting, but I didn’t write this.

Tu letra se parece a la de tu padre.

Your handwriting looks like your father's.

Tomé la primera letra de cada nombre.

I took the first letter of each name.

Asegúrate de saber cómo imitar mi letra.

Make sure you know how to imitate my handwriting.

— Acantilado rojo (2008)

Esta es su letra, pero no está firmada.

This is his handwriting, but it is not signed.

La primera letra de la primera palabra.

The first letter of the first word.

No pueden diferenciar una letra de otra.

They cannot distinguish one letter from another.

— Andrei Rublev (1966)

La guitarra y letra, de Russell Hammond.

The guitar and lyrics are by Russell Hammond.

— Casi famosos (2000)

Mi madre tiene buena letra.

My mother has good handwriting.

Tom tiene una letra muy bonita.

Tom has very nice handwriting.

Tiene muy mala letra.

His handwriting is terrible.

No hay quien entienda tu letra.

Nobody can understand your handwriting.

— Crudo (2017)

It's your handwriting.

— Hable con ella (2002)

Parece mi letra pero yo no lo escribí.

It looks like my handwriting, but I didn’t write it.