Literarios (en. Literary)

/liteˈɾaɾjos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Any reference or aspect related to literature.
Literary analyses are essential for understanding the works.
Los análisis literarios son fundamentales para entender las obras.
Works that belong to the realm of literature.
Literary texts include novels, stories, and poems.
Los textos literarios incluyen novelas, cuentos y poemas.

Etymology

From Latin 'literarius', meaning 'related to literature'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

literary criticism
Analysis or evaluation of literary works.
crítica literaria
literary genres
Classes or categories into which literary works are divided.
géneros literarios
literary techniques
Methods used by authors to enhance their narratives.
técnicas literarias

Related Words

literature
A collection of written works that have artistic or cultural value.
literatura
author
A person who creates literary works.
autor
writing
The act of writing or creating texts.
escritura

Slang Meanings

A term used to describe something that is excessively complicated or convoluted.
That author does very literary things that are difficult to understand.
Ese autor hace cosas muy literarias que son difíciles de entender.
Referring to something that has a very cultivated or literary style.
His way of speaking is so literary that it seems he is always in a poem.
Su forma de hablar es tan literaria que parece que siempre está en un poema.