Schreibweise — meaning in English
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English meaning
- notation noun A system of symbols used to represent information, especially in music, math, or science.
- orthography noun The system of writing a language with letters and symbols, including how words are spelled.
- spelling noun The act or skill of putting letters in the correct order to form words.
Senses
Schreibweise is used for these senses in English:
- notation (uncountable, countable) A system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used in an art or science or in mathematics or logic to express technical facts or quantities.
- orthography (countable, more broadly) A set of conventions for writing a language, including norms of spelling, capitalization, emphasis, hyphenation, punctuation, and word breaks.
- spelling (countable) A specific spelling of a word.
orthography — full definition
- noun The system of writing a language with letters and symbols, including how words are spelled.
- noun The agreed rules for writing a language, covering things like spelling, capital letters, punctuation and how words are broken up.
- noun The branch of language study that looks at letters and how they are arranged to spell words.
- noun Correct spelling according to established usage; also (obsolete) pronunciation according to the spelling of a word.
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