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Aufschrift — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • inscription noun Words carved, engraved, or otherwise permanently marked onto a surface such as stone, metal, or a monument.
  • label noun A small tag, sticker, or printed note attached to something, giving information about it.

Senses

Aufschrift is used for these senses in English:

  • inscription Text carved on a wall or plaque, such as a memorial or gravestone, or on some other item.
  • inscription The text on a coin.

inscription — full definition

  1. noun Words carved, engraved, or otherwise permanently marked onto a surface such as stone, metal, or a monument.
  2. noun A short personal message written at the front of a book or on a gift.

label — full definition

  1. noun A small tag, sticker, or printed note attached to something, giving information about it.
  2. noun A word or phrase used to categorise a person, group, or idea, sometimes in a way that oversimplifies them.
  3. noun A company that produces and distributes recorded music.
  4. verb To attach a label to something, or to describe someone or something with a particular categorising term.

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