Complete Definition of "calligraphy"

English

Etymology
From Gr. καλλιγ�α�ία (kalligrafia) "pretty writing"

Pronunciation
IPA|/k��lɪɡr�fi/
SAMPA|/k@"lIgr@fi/
enPR|k�-lĭg'r�-fi

Noun
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  1. art The art of writing letters and words with decorative strokes.

Related terms
calligrapher
calligraphic

Translations
trans-top|art of writing with decorative strokes
Chinese: ��, 书�
Dutch: kalligrafie de
French: calligraphie f
German: Kalligraphie f
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Greek: καλλιγ�α�ία f
Hebrew: �ת��� ת�� (ktiva tama) f
Korean: ko-inline|��|dalpil
Swedish: Kalligrafi

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