lettering

• Nom désignant le processus, l'art ou le style d'écrire ou de dessiner des lettres, des mots ou des symboles, souvent utilisé en design, en enseigne ou en calligraphie.

A noun referring to the process, art, or style of writing or drawing letters, words, or symbols, often used in design, signage, or calligraphy.

indénombrable

1. Written or printed charactersB2formal

   The process or art of drawing, writing, or printing letters, especially in a decorative or stylized manner.

   Lettrage

   • The sign was designed with elegant gold lettering.
   • She studied calligraphy and hand lettering for years.
   • The lettering on the old manuscript was barely legible.

   Synonymescalligraphyinscriptiontypography

2. Letters collectivelyB1formal

   The letters that are written or printed on something, considered as a whole.

   Lettrage

   • The lettering on the monument was worn by time.
   • The book's cover featured bold, red lettering.
   • The artist added intricate lettering to the poster.

   Synonymesprintscripttextwriting

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action d'écrire ou d'apposer des lettres, ou de marquer quelque chose avec des lettres.

A verb used to indicate the act of writing or inscribing letters, or marking with letters.

1. Write or inscribe lettersB2formal

   To write or print letters on a surface, often in a decorative or formal manner.

   Écrire ou inscrire des lettres

   • The artist lettered the sign by hand.
   • She lettered the title of the poster in gold ink.
   • He carefully lettered the invitation cards.

   Synonymesemblazonengrossinscribelabelmarkprintwrite

2. Earn a letter in sportsB2informalamerican

   To receive a varsity letter as an award for participation in a school sport.

   obtenir une lettre universitaire

   • He lettered in football and basketball during high school.
   • She lettered in track and field for three years.
   • Many students lettered in multiple sports.