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skrift meaning in English

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skrift [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

script [scripts](a system of writing)
noun
[UK: skrɪpt] [US: ˈskrɪpt]
I can't read Arabic script. = Jag kan inte läsa arabisk skrift.

writing(written letters or symbols)
noun
[UK: ˈraɪt.ɪŋ] [US: ˈraɪt.ɪŋ]

skriftermål [~et ~] substantiv
{n}

shrift(act of going to or hearing a religious confession)
noun
[UK: ʃrɪft] [US: ˈʃrɪft]

skriftlig [~t ~a] adjektiv

written(of, relating or characteristic of writing)
adjective
[UK: ˈrɪt.n̩] [US: ˈrɪt.n̩]

skriftrulle substantiv

scroll [scrolls](roll of paper or parchment)
noun
[UK: skrəʊl] [US: skroʊl]

skriftspråklig [~t ~a] adjektiv

bookish(characterized by a method of expression generally found in books)
adjective
[UK: ˈbʊkɪʃ] [US: ˈbʊkɪʃ]

skriftspråksuttal substantiv
{n}

spelling pronunciationnoun

skriftställare [~n ~, ~ställarna] substantiv
{c}

man of letters(a literary man)
noun

penman [penmen](journalist or other author)
noun
[UK: ˈpen.mən] [US: ˈpen.mən]

writer [writers](person who writes; an author)
noun
[UK: ˈraɪt.ə(r)] [US: ˈraɪt.ər]

avskrift [~en ~er] substantiv

transcript [transcripts](something which has been transcribed)
noun
[UK: ˈtræn.skrɪpt] [US: ˈtræn.ˌskrɪpt]

Brailleskrift ~en substantiv

braille(system of writing using raised dots)
noun
[UK: breɪl] [US: ˈbreɪl]

efterskrift [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

postscript [postscripts](addendum to a letter)
noun
[UK: ˈpəʊs skrɪpt] [US: ˈpoʊs skrɪpt]

festskrift [~en ~er] substantiv

festschrift(collection published as a memorial or tribute to a scholar)
noun
[UK: ˈfest.ʃrɪft] [US: ˈfest.ʃrɪft]

föreskrift [~en ~er] substantiv

precept [precepts](rule or principle governing personal conduct)
noun
[UK: ˈpriː.sept] [US: ˈpriː.ˌsept]

handskrift [~en ~er] substantiv

manuscript [manuscripts](book, composition or any other document, written by hand)
noun
[UK: ˈmæ.njʊ.skrɪpt] [US: ˈmæ.njə.ˌskrɪpt]

handskrift [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

handwriting [handwritings](act or process of writing with the hand)
noun
[UK: ˈhæn.draɪt.ɪŋ] [US: ˈhæn.ˌdraɪt.ɪŋ]

script [scripts](writing; written document)
noun
[UK: skrɪpt] [US: ˈskrɪpt]

kilskrift ~en ~er adjektiv

cuneiform(written in the cuneiform writing system)
adjective
[UK: ˈkjuː.nɪ.fɔːm] [US: ˈkjuː.niə.ˌfɔːrm]

kilskrift [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

cuneiform [cuneiforms](ancient writing system)
noun
[UK: ˈkjuː.nɪ.fɔːm] [US: ˈkjuː.niə.ˌfɔːrm]

nidskrift [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

lampoon [lampoons](written satirical attack)
noun
[UK: læm.ˈpuːn] [US: læm.ˈpuːn]

oxplöjarskrift substantiv
{c}

boustrophedon(writing that is alternately right-to-left and left-to-right)
noun

periodisk skrift substantiv
{c}

periodical [periodicals](publication that appears at fixed intervals)
noun
[UK: ˌpɪə.rɪ.ˈɒ.dɪk.l̩] [US: ˌpɪ.ri.ˈɑː.dɪk.l̩]

plogskrift substantiv
{c}

boustrophedon(writing that is alternately right-to-left and left-to-right)
noun

punktskrift [~en] substantiv

braille(system of writing using raised dots)
noun
[UK: breɪl] [US: ˈbreɪl]

smädeskrift [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

lampoon [lampoons](written satirical attack)
noun
[UK: læm.ˈpuːn] [US: læm.ˈpuːn]

libel [libels](defamatory false written statement)
noun
[UK: ˈlaɪb.l̩] [US: ˈlaɪb.l̩]

tidskrift [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

journal [journals](newspaper or magazine)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒɜːn.l̩] [US: ˈdʒɝː.nl̩]

magazine [magazines](periodical)
noun
[UK: ˌmæ.ɡə.ˈziːn] [US: ˈmæ.ɡə.ˌzin]
John likes reading magazines. = John gillar att läsa tidskrifter.

periodical [periodicals](publication that appears at fixed intervals)
noun
[UK: ˌpɪə.rɪ.ˈɒ.dɪk.l̩] [US: ˌpɪ.ri.ˈɑː.dɪk.l̩]

underskrift [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

signature [signatures](person’s autograph name)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪɡ.nə.tʃə(r)] [US: ˈsɪɡ.nə.tʃər]
I know that isn't John's signature. = Jag vet att det där inte är Johns underskrift.

utskrift [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

printout [printouts](A hard copy)
noun
[UK: ˈprɪn.taʊt] [US: ˈprɪn.ˌtɑːwt]

årsskrift [~en ~er] substantiv
{c}

yearbook [yearbooks](reference book, published annually)
noun
[UK: ˈjɜː.bʊk] [US: ˈjɪr.ˌbʊk]