glyph
US /ɡlɪf/
UK /ɡlɪf/
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Glyphe, Hieroglyphe, Symbol
a hieroglyphic character or symbol, especially one carved in stone or wood and used in ancient writing systems.
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The ancient Mayan ruins were covered with intricate glyphs.
Die alten Maya-Ruinen waren mit komplizierten Glyphen bedeckt.
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Each glyph told a part of their history.
Jede Glyphe erzählte einen Teil ihrer Geschichte.
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Glyphe, Schriftzeichen
a graphic symbol, such as a typeface character or a dingbat, that is part of a font and can be displayed on a screen or printed.
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The designer chose a unique glyph for the company's logo.
Der Designer wählte eine einzigartige Glyphe für das Firmenlogo.
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Different fonts have different sets of glyphs.
Verschiedene Schriftarten haben unterschiedliche Sätze von Glyphen.