die Schrift

Plural: die Schriften
Based on: schreiben
Goethe B1 Noun #787 Noun
  1. the written word, the script
  2. the font
1.

the written word, the script

Examples
  • Alte Schriften geben uns Einblicke in vergangene Zivilisationen.
  • Ancient writings provide us with insights into past civilizations.
2.

the font

Examples
  • Die Schrift auf dem Plakat war so elegant, dass sie sofort die Aufmerksamkeit aller Passanten anzog.
  • The font on the poster was so elegant that it immediately caught the attention of all passersby.

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How many meanings does the German word 'Schrift' have?

Schrift has 2 distinct meanings: 1. the written word, the script, 2. the font.

What is the gender of 'Schrift'?

die

What is the plural of 'Schrift'?

die Schriften

What is 'Schrift' related to?

The word 'Schrift' is related to schreiben.

Where can I learn more about 'Schrift'?

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