die Leserbriefe
Translation
letters to the editor, reader's letters
Examples
Die Zeitung druckt viele Leserbriefe ab.
The newspaper prints many letters to the editor.
Er schreibt oft Leserbriefe an die Redaktion.
He often writes letters to the editor to the editorial office.
Grammar Patterns
to write a letter to the editor ((to sb./sth.)) einen Leserbrief ((an+4)) schreiben He writes a letter to the editor to the newspaper.
Similar Words
die Zuschrift (correspondence), der Kommentar (the comment)
Etymology
Composed of 'Leser' (reader) and 'Briefe' (letters). Literally 'reader letters'.
Memory Tips
Imagine the 'letters to the editor' section in a newspaper. These are the 'Leserbriefe'.