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literature in Tagalog

literatura

UK/ˈlɪt.(ə.)ɹə.t͡ʃə(ɹ)//ˈlɪt.ɚ.ə.t͡ʃɚ/

literature in Tagalog: literatura, panitikan. In English, literature means the body of all written works.

Tagalog words for literature

body of all written works
literatura, panitikan

English meaning of literature

  1. noun The body of all written works.
  2. noun The collected creative writing of a nation, people, group, or culture.
  3. noun All the papers, treatises, etc. published in academic journals on a particular subject.
  4. noun Written fiction of a high standard.

Full definition of literature

literature in a sentence

  • He’s studying English literature at university.
  • There’s a vast body of scientific literature on the subject.
  • classical literature

Synonyms of literature

literature in other languages

Questions about literature in Tagalog

What is the meaning of literature in Tagalog?
Literature in Tagalog is literatura, panitikan.
Ano ang literature sa Tagalog?
Literature: literatura, panitikan.
What does literature mean in English?
Literature means the body of all written works.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: literature (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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