to the letter in French
to the letter in French is au pied de la lettre, à la lettre, à la virgule près.
to the letter in French
au pied de la lettre
(idiomatic) Literally, exactly, following the rules as written.
à la lettre
(idiomatic) Literally, exactly, following the rules as written.
à la virgule près
(idiomatic) Literally, exactly, following the rules as written.
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What is "to the letter" in French?
"to the letter" in French is au pied de la lettre, à la lettre, à la virgule près.
Are there other ways to say "to the letter" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "to the letter": au pied de la lettre, à la lettre, à la virgule près.
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