"Schrift" meaning in German

See Schrift in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʃʁɪft/ Audio: De-Schrift.oga
Rhymes: -ɪft Etymology: From Middle High German schrift, from Old High German scrift, from Proto-West Germanic *skrifti (“writing, scripture”), from Latin scriptum. Etymology templates: {{root|de|ine-pro|*(s)kreybʰ-}}, {{inh|de|gmh|schrift}} Middle High German schrift, {{inh|de|goh|scrift}} Old High German scrift, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*skrifti|t=writing, scripture}} Proto-West Germanic *skrifti (“writing, scripture”), {{der|de|la|scriptum}} Latin scriptum Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Schrift f (genitive Schrift, plural Schriften) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Schrift [genitive], Schriften [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Schrift [nominative, singular], Schriften [definite, nominative, plural], Schrift [genitive, singular], Schriften [definite, genitive, plural], Schrift [dative, singular], Schriften [dative, definite, plural], Schrift [accusative, singular], Schriften [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. writing, script Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Schrift-de-noun-hs4dGe6R
  2. script (system of writing) Tags: feminine Synonyms: Schriftsystem
    Sense id: en-Schrift-de-noun-Tcj7Eg0k
  3. hand, handwriting (individual way of drawing characters) Tags: feminine Categories (topical): Literature, Writing Synonyms: Handschrift, Hand
    Sense id: en-Schrift-de-noun-svKQeI1D Disambiguation of Literature: 22 11 37 11 18 2 Disambiguation of Writing: 23 11 38 9 18 1 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 51 43 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 3 3 48 40 3 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 53 39 2 2
  4. font (specific design of printed characters) Tags: feminine Synonyms: Schriftart, Font (english: rare or specialist)
    Sense id: en-Schrift-de-noun-eRDN~M80 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 3 entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 51 43 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 3 3 48 40 3 3
  5. (often in the plural) writing, text (work of an author) Tags: feminine, in-plural, often Synonyms: Text, Werk
    Sense id: en-Schrift-de-noun-dc0pgy8v
  6. scripture (holy text) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Schrift-de-noun-AdnDqYS3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Abschrift, ägyptische Schrift, Alphabetschrift, Anschrift, arabische Schrift, aramäische Schrift, Aufschrift, beschriften, Bilderschrift, Blockschrift, Buchstabenschrift, Denkschrift, Druckschrift, Dünnschrift, Durchschrift, etruskische Schrift, Feinschrift, Fettschrift, Frakturschrift, Gegenschrift, Geheimschrift, gotische Schrift, griechische Schrift, Handschrift, hebräische Schrift, Heilige Schrift, Hieroglyphenschrift, Keilschrift, Knotenschrift, koptische Schrift, Kurrentschrift, Kursivschrift, Kurzschrift, Langschrift, lateinische Schrift, Lateinschrift, Laufschrift, Lautschrift, Majuskelschrift, Minuskelschrift, Mitschrift, Mittelalterschrift, Nachschrift, Niederschrift, Notenschrift, phönizische Schrift, Quadratschrift, Rottenschrift, Runenschrift, Satzschrift, Schönschrift, Schrägschrift, Schreibschrift, Schriftensammlung, Schriftfamilie, Schriftgelehrter, Schriftgröße, schriftlich, schriftlos, Schriftreligion, Schriftsprache, schriftsprachlich, Schriftsteller, Schriftstück, Schriftzeichen, Silbenschrift, Sperrschrift, Sütterlinschrift, Symbolschrift, Überschrift, Umschrift, Unterschrift, Urschrift, Vorschrift, Wertschrift, Wortschrift, Zeichenschrift, Zeitschrift

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Abschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ägyptische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Alphabetschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Anschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "arabische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "aramäische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Aufschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "beschriften"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Bilderschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Blockschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Buchstabenschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Denkschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Druckschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Dünnschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Durchschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "etruskische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Feinschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Fettschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Frakturschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Gegenschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Geheimschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gotische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "griechische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Handschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hebräische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Heilige Schrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Hieroglyphenschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Keilschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Knotenschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "koptische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Kurrentschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Kursivschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Kurzschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Langschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "lateinische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Lateinschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Laufschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Lautschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Majuskelschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Minuskelschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Mitschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Mittelalterschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Nachschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Niederschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Notenschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "phönizische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Quadratschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Rottenschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Runenschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Satzschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schönschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schrägschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schreibschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schriftensammlung"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schriftfamilie"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schriftgelehrter"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schriftgröße"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "schriftlich"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "schriftlos"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schriftreligion"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schriftsprache"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "schriftsprachlich"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schriftsteller"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schriftstück"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Schriftzeichen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Silbenschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Sperrschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Sütterlinschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Symbolschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Überschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Umschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Unterschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Urschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Vorschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Wertschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Wortschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Zeichenschrift"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Zeitschrift"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*(s)kreybʰ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "schrift"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German schrift",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "scrift"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German scrift",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*skrifti",
        "t": "writing, scripture"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *skrifti (“writing, scripture”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "scriptum"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin scriptum",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German schrift, from Old High German scrift, from Proto-West Germanic *skrifti (“writing, scripture”), from Latin scriptum.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Schrift",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schriften",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schrift",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schriften",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schrift",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schriften",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schrift",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schriften",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schrift",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schriften",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Schrift f (genitive Schrift, plural Schriften)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "We do not know whether these characters are writing or magical symbols.",
          "text": "Wir wissen nicht, ob es sich bei diesen Zeichen um Schrift oder magische Symbole handelt.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Any changes to these contracts must be made in writing.",
          "text": "Jegliche Änderungen dieser Verträge bedürfen der Schriftform.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "writing, script"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schrift-de-noun-hs4dGe6R",
      "links": [
        [
          "writing",
          "writing"
        ],
        [
          "script",
          "script"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the Chinese script",
          "text": "die chinesische Schrift",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "script (system of writing)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schrift-de-noun-Tcj7Eg0k",
      "links": [
        [
          "script",
          "script"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Schriftsystem"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 51 43 2 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 48 40 3 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 53 39 2 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "22 11 37 11 18 2",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Literature",
          "orig": "de:Literature",
          "parents": [
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "23 11 38 9 18 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Writing",
          "orig": "de:Writing",
          "parents": [
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He has a neat handwriting.",
          "text": "Er hat eine ordentliche Schrift.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hand, handwriting (individual way of drawing characters)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schrift-de-noun-svKQeI1D",
      "links": [
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ],
        [
          "handwriting",
          "handwriting"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Handschrift"
        },
        {
          "word": "Hand"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "2 2 51 43 2 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 3 48 40 3 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Verdana is the best font for viewing on the computer screen.",
          "text": "Verdana ist die beste Schrift zur Bildschirmbetrachtung.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "font (specific design of printed characters)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schrift-de-noun-eRDN~M80",
      "links": [
        [
          "font",
          "font"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Schriftart"
        },
        {
          "english": "rare or specialist",
          "word": "Font"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Robert Oppenheimer read the complete writings of Lenin while on a train.",
          "text": "Robert Oppenheimer las Lenins gesammelte Schriften während einer Zugfahrt.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "writing, text (work of an author)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schrift-de-noun-dc0pgy8v",
      "links": [
        [
          "writing",
          "writing"
        ],
        [
          "text",
          "text"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(often in the plural) writing, text (work of an author)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Text"
        },
        {
          "word": "Werk"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "in-plural",
        "often"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The relation between scripture and tradition is a matter of debate in many religions.",
          "text": "In vielen Religionen ist das Verhältnis von Schrift und Tradition strittig.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scripture (holy text)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Schrift-de-noun-AdnDqYS3",
      "links": [
        [
          "scripture",
          "scripture"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃʁɪft/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Schrift.oga",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/15/De-Schrift.oga/De-Schrift.oga.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/15/De-Schrift.oga"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪft"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Schrift"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German feminine nouns",
    "German lemmas",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms derived from Latin",
    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms derived from Old High German",
    "German terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "German terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "German terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *(s)kreybʰ-",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Old High German",
    "German terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Pages with 3 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:German/ɪft",
    "de:Literature",
    "de:Writing"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Abschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "ägyptische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Alphabetschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Anschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "arabische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "aramäische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Aufschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "beschriften"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bilderschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Blockschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Buchstabenschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Denkschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Druckschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Dünnschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Durchschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "etruskische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Feinschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fettschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Frakturschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gegenschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Geheimschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "gotische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "griechische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Handschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "hebräische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Heilige Schrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Hieroglyphenschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Keilschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Knotenschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "koptische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kurrentschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kursivschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kurzschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Langschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "lateinische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lateinschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Laufschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lautschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Majuskelschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Minuskelschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mitschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Mittelalterschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Nachschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Niederschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Notenschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "phönizische Schrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Quadratschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Rottenschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Runenschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Satzschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schönschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schrägschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schreibschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schriftensammlung"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schriftfamilie"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schriftgelehrter"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schriftgröße"
    },
    {
      "word": "schriftlich"
    },
    {
      "word": "schriftlos"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schriftreligion"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schriftsprache"
    },
    {
      "word": "schriftsprachlich"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schriftsteller"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schriftstück"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schriftzeichen"
    },
    {
      "word": "Silbenschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sperrschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Sütterlinschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Symbolschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Überschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Umschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Unterschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Urschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vorschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wertschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Wortschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zeichenschrift"
    },
    {
      "word": "Zeitschrift"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*(s)kreybʰ-"
      },
      "expansion": "",
      "name": "root"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmh",
        "3": "schrift"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle High German schrift",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "scrift"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German scrift",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*skrifti",
        "t": "writing, scripture"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *skrifti (“writing, scripture”)",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "scriptum"
      },
      "expansion": "Latin scriptum",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German schrift, from Old High German scrift, from Proto-West Germanic *skrifti (“writing, scripture”), from Latin scriptum.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Schrift",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schriften",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schrift",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schriften",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schrift",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schriften",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schrift",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schriften",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schrift",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Schriften",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "Schrift f (genitive Schrift, plural Schriften)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "We do not know whether these characters are writing or magical symbols.",
          "text": "Wir wissen nicht, ob es sich bei diesen Zeichen um Schrift oder magische Symbole handelt.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Any changes to these contracts must be made in writing.",
          "text": "Jegliche Änderungen dieser Verträge bedürfen der Schriftform.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "writing, script"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "writing",
          "writing"
        ],
        [
          "script",
          "script"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the Chinese script",
          "text": "die chinesische Schrift",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "script (system of writing)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "script",
          "script"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Schriftsystem"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He has a neat handwriting.",
          "text": "Er hat eine ordentliche Schrift.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hand, handwriting (individual way of drawing characters)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ],
        [
          "handwriting",
          "handwriting"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Handschrift"
        },
        {
          "word": "Hand"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Verdana is the best font for viewing on the computer screen.",
          "text": "Verdana ist die beste Schrift zur Bildschirmbetrachtung.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "font (specific design of printed characters)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "font",
          "font"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Schriftart"
        },
        {
          "english": "rare or specialist",
          "word": "Font"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Robert Oppenheimer read the complete writings of Lenin while on a train.",
          "text": "Robert Oppenheimer las Lenins gesammelte Schriften während einer Zugfahrt.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "writing, text (work of an author)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "writing",
          "writing"
        ],
        [
          "text",
          "text"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(often in the plural) writing, text (work of an author)"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Text"
        },
        {
          "word": "Werk"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "in-plural",
        "often"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The relation between scripture and tradition is a matter of debate in many religions.",
          "text": "In vielen Religionen ist das Verhältnis von Schrift und Tradition strittig.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "scripture (holy text)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "scripture",
          "scripture"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃʁɪft/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Schrift.oga",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/1/15/De-Schrift.oga/De-Schrift.oga.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/15/De-Schrift.oga"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɪft"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Schrift"
}

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