cursive in German
cursive in German is kursiv, Kursivbuchstabe, Kursivschrift — cursive means flowing and continuous.
cursive in German
kursiv
(of writing) Having successive letters joined together.
Kursivbuchstabe
(countable) A cursive character, letter or font.
Kursivschrift
(uncountable) Joined-up handwriting.
Schreibschrift
(uncountable) Joined-up handwriting.
Verbundschrift
(uncountable) Joined-up handwriting.
fließende Handschrift
(uncountable) Joined-up handwriting.
kursive Schrift
(uncountable) Joined-up handwriting.
What does "cursive" mean?
- adj Flowing and continuous.
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adj Written with the letters joined up, as in joined-up handwriting.
"Then Mambro handed me his manuscript, a sheaf of loose pages really, his cursive handwriting scrawled over them, the exaggerated tails of the f’s and the j’s, the distinct loop of the q."
- adj (grammar) Describing a verb aspect used for an action that carries on steadily through space or time.
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cursive in a sentence
- Then Mambro handed me his manuscript, a sheaf of loose pages really, his cursive handwriting scrawled over them, the exaggerated tails of the f’s and the j’s, the distinct loop of the q.
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What is "cursive" in German?
"cursive" in German is kursiv, Kursivbuchstabe, Kursivschrift. cursive means: Flowing and continuous.
Are there other ways to say "cursive" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "cursive": kursiv, Kursivbuchstabe, Kursivschrift, Schreibschrift, Verbundschrift, fließende Handschrift.
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