writing system

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A system for writing one or more languages; a particular alphabetic, syllabic, logographic, or other scheme. For example, the Latin alphabet or the Cyrillic alphabet.
The basic type of a system for writing languages. For example, alphabetic writing or logographic writing.
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Equivalents

Españolsistema escriptóreo sistema escriptorio sistema escrituralsistema escriturario

Françaissystème d’écriture

Русскийпи́сьменность письмо

13 more languages

العربيةأبجدية

Българскиписменост

Bosanskipismo писменост

Esperantoskribsistemo

Suomikirjoitusjärjestelmä

Galegolenda

Hrvatskipismo писменост

日本語文字

Polskipismo

Српскиpismo писменост

Svenskaskriftsystem

Türkçeyazı

Tiếng Việtvăn tự

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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See also

writing-desk writing-paper Writing-reading writinger Writings writo

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