la
/e.kʁi.tyʁ/
Translation
writing, handwriting; script
Word origin
From Latin scriptura, from scribere ('to write'). English 'scripture' and 'script' come from the same verb.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- scriptura
- English cognates
- scripture, script
Grammar
Examples
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His handwriting is hard to read.
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Old scripts are beautiful.
reconnu l' .
He recognised his mother's handwriting.
L' .
Writing this book took three years.
l' .
She is learning Chinese writing.
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