Sperrschrift in German

IPA: [ˈʃpɛʁˌʃʁɪft] Audio: De-Sperrschrift.ogg

[Germany, Berlin] Forms: Sperrschrift [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], Sperrschrift [nominative, singular], Sperrschrift [genitive, singular], Sperrschrift [dative, singular], Sperrschrift [accusative, singular] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From sperren (“to space out the letters of a word or text”) + Schrift (“script, font”). Etymology templates: {{ety|de|:af|sperren<t:to space out the letters of a word or text>|Schrift<t:script, font>}}, {{compound|de|sperren|Schrift|t1=to space out the letters of a word or text|t2=script, font}} sperren (“to space out the letters of a word or text”) + Schrift (“script, font”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f.sg}} Sperrschrift f (genitive Sperrschrift, no plural) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f.sg}}

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"Sperrschrift" meaning in German

Noun