Belletrist

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Belletrist

[bɛleˈtʁɪst]

Rhymes with ɪst

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Wortbildung zu französisch belles-lettres ^(→ fr) „schöne Literatur“ mit dem Personalsuffix -ist

noun Belletristin · Belletrist · Belletristen

Schriftsteller, der unterhaltsame Literatur verfasst Der Stadtbibliothekar liest gerne Werke von Belletristen.

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belletrist person who writes or is concerned with belles-lettres

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"Belletrist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/de/belletrist. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Belletrist. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/de/belletrist

Chicago

"Belletrist." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/belletrist.

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@misc{belletrist_2026,
  title = {Belletrist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/belletrist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}