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Meaning of Italic | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

ɪˈtælɪk

Definitions

A typeface in which the letters slant to the right.
The Italic family taken as a whole.
An oblique handwriting style, such as used by Italian calligraphers of the Renaissance.

Equivalents

العربية مائل

Bosanski kurziv

Català cursiva

Deutsch Italiker italisch kursiv Kursivdruck Kursivschrift

Esperanto kursivo oblikvo

Español bastardilla bastardillo cursiva cursivo itálica itálico letra bastardilla letra cursiva letra itálica

Suomi itaalinen italialainen kursiivi kursiivinen

Français italique

Gaeilge Iodálach

Gàidhlig clò eadailteach

עברית נטוי

Hrvatski kurziv

Magyar dőlt kurzív

Bahasa Indonesia italik kursif miring

Italiano corsiva corsivo italico

日本語イタリアのイタリックイタリック語派斜体斜体の

Nederlands cursief Italisch

Polski kursywa

Português itálico

Русский курсив курси́вный наклонный

Српски kurziv

Svenska kursiv

Türkçe eğik eğimli italik

Examples

“Names of vessels, as the Kearsarge or the Alabama, are frequently put in italic.”

“[…] ROBERT GRANJON, possibly in collaboration with CLAUDE GARAMOND, had created an italic which matched Garamond Roman.”

“Spenser uses two different scripts: an Elizabethan secretary hand for English texts, and an italic 'mixed' with secretary graphs for Latin texts […]”

“The centum families include Celtic, Germanic, Greek, and Italic.”

CEFR level

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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Meaning of Italic | Babel Free

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