Billet-Doux
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What Does Billet-Doux Mean?
- 情书
- 爱信
- 情函
Billet-Doux Pronunciation
/biːˌleɪˈduː/
Billet-Doux Definition
noun
Definition
A love letter; a note expressing romantic feelings.
In ZH
情书；表达浪漫情感的便条。
How to Use Billet-Doux in a Sentence
- She received a lovely billet-doux from her secret admirer.
- Writing a billet-doux can be a heartfelt way to express your feelings.
- He slipped a billet-doux under her door while she was out.
- The movie featured a classic scene where the hero reads a billet-doux.
- In old times, a billet-doux was often written in poetic language.
Cultural Notes
The term 'billet-doux' is derived from French, reflecting the romantic traditions of love letters in literature.