kalligrafie

Dutch

Etymology

From Ancient Greek καλλιγραφία (kalligraphía, “pretty writing”), from κάλλος (kállos, “beauty”) + γράφω (gráfo, “to draw”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌkɑ.li.ɡraːˈfi/

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• Hyphenation: kal‧li‧gra‧fie
• Rhymes: -i

Noun

kalligrafie f (plural kalligrafieën, diminutive kalligrafietje n)

1. calligraphy

   Synonym: schoonschrift

Derived terms

• kalligraferen
• kalligrafisch

 

Related terms

• kalligraaf

 

Descendants

• → Indonesian: kaligrafi