Schönschrift
German
Etymology
schön (“beautiful”) + Schrift (“script, font”)
Pronunciation
Noun
Schönschrift f (genitive Schönschrift, plural Schönschriften)
- style of handwriting with (almost) perfectly formed letters
- elegant style of handwriting, calligraphy
- calligraphic font
Declension
Synonyms
- (with perfectly formed letters): Reinschrift
- (elegant): Zierschrift, Kalligraphie
Related terms
Further reading
- “Schönschrift” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Schönschrift” in Duden online