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orthography in German

orthography in German is Orthographie, Orthografie, Rechtschreibkunde — orthography means a method of representing a language or the sounds of language by written symbols; spelling.

orthography in German

Orthographie
noun
(countable) A method of representing a language or the sounds of language by written symbols; spelling.
Orthografie
noun
(countable) A method of representing a language or the sounds of language by written symbols; spelling.
Rechtschreibkunde
noun
(uncountable) The aspect of language study concerned with letters and their sequences in words; the study of spelling.
Rechtschreibung
noun
(uncountable) The aspect of language study concerned with letters and their sequences in words; the study of spelling.
Rechtschreibung
noun
(uncountable) Correct spelling according to established usage; also (obsolete) pronunciation according to the spelling of a word.
Orthografie
noun
(uncountable) Correct spelling according to established usage; also (obsolete) pronunciation according to the spelling of a word.
Orthographie
noun
(uncountable) Correct spelling according to established usage; also (obsolete) pronunciation according to the spelling of a word.
Rechtschreibung
noun
(countable, more broadly) A set of conventions for writing a language, including norms of spelling, capitalization, emphasis, hyphenation, punctuation, and word breaks.
Schreibweise
noun
(countable, more broadly) A set of conventions for writing a language, including norms of spelling, capitalization, emphasis, hyphenation, punctuation, and word breaks.

What does "orthography" mean?

  1. noun A method of representing a language or the sounds of language by written symbols; spelling.
  2. noun A set of conventions for writing a language, including norms of spelling, capitalization, emphasis, hyphenation, punctuation, and word breaks.
  3. noun The aspect of language study concerned with letters and their sequences in words; the study of spelling.
  4. noun Correct spelling according to established usage; also (obsolete) pronunciation according to the spelling of a word.
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What is "orthography" in German?

"orthography" in German is Orthographie, Orthografie, Rechtschreibkunde. orthography means: A method of representing a language or the sounds of language by written symbols; spelling.

Are there other ways to say "orthography" in German?

Yes — German has 5 translations listed for "orthography": Orthographie, Orthografie, Rechtschreibkunde, Rechtschreibung, Schreibweise.

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