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Latin scripts

Latin scripts is the plural of Latin script.

Meaning of Latin script

Noun

Latin script (countable and uncountable, plural Latin scripts)

  1. (broadly) The Latin alphabet.
  2. The script (set of symbols) rooted in the Latin alphabet of ancient Rome and adapted over the centuries to form the alphabets of scores of other languages; like Cyrillic script, it corresponds to a family of alphabets rather than a single alphabet.
    • This comes to us from the writing tradition of two Slavic languages which normally use the Latin script—namely, Polish and Czech.1880, John Michels, “Science”, in American Association for the Advancement of Science, page 485

Questions about Latin scripts

What is Latin scripts the plural of?
Latin scripts is the plural of Latin script.

Words near Latin scripts in the dictionary

  1. Latin Quarter
  2. Latin rite
  3. Latin rites
  4. Latin school
  5. Latin script
  6. Latin scripts
  7. Latin square
  8. Latin squares
  9. Latin time
  10. Latin times
  11. Latin-1

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