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German
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin ligātūra, from Latin ligāre. Cognate with English ligature.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɪɡaˈtuːɐ̯/
- Hyphenation: Li‧ga‧tur
Noun
Ligatur f (genitive Ligatur, plural Ligaturen)
- (music) ligature
- (music) tie
- (typography) ligature
- (medicine) ligature
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Further reading
- “Ligatur” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Ligatur” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Ligatur” in Duden online