glyphe

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French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek γλυφή (gluphḗ, carving). First attested in 1701.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡlif/
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Noun

glyphe m (plural glyphes)

  1. (typography) glyph

Descendants

  • English: glyph
  • Finnish: glyyfi
  • Italian: glifo
  • Portuguese: glifo
  • Russian: глиф (glif)
  • Spanish: glifo

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