hieroglyphisch
hieroglyphic
English translations
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hieroglyphic
Word details
- German meaning
- Hieroglyphisch bezieht sich auf eine Schrift, die aus stilisierten Bildern besteht, insbesondere die des alten Ägypten.
- English meaning
- Hieroglyphic refers to a writing system composed of stylized pictures, especially those of ancient Egypt.
- Synonym
- bildschriftlich
- German example
- Die Wände der Pyramide waren mit hieroglyphischen Inschriften bedeckt.
- English example
- The walls of the pyramid were covered with hieroglyphic inscriptions.
- Comparative
- hieroglyphischerSuperlative: am hieroglyphischsten
Example sentences with “hieroglyphisch”
Die Inschrift ist hieroglyphisch. (The inscription is hieroglyphic.)
Frequently asked questions
Is it used for bad handwriting?
Yes, it is often used metaphorically for illegible, messy handwriting.