cursive

ˈkɜːrsɪv
cursive: style of handwriting with connected letters
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Translation of cursive from English into Dutch,

Noun

1.

writing

style of handwriting with connected letters
cursief schrift schoonschrift
  • She learned to write in cursive at school.Ze leerde op school in schoonschrift te schrijven.
2.

handwriting

TECH.
font style that mimics connected handwriting
TECH.
schuinschrift cursief lopend schrift
  • The invitation was printed in a beautiful cursive.De uitnodiging was gedrukt in een prachtig schuinschrift.

Adjective

1.

penmanship

US
writing style with connected letters
US
schuinschrift verbonden schrift
  • She learned to write in cursive at school.Ze leerde op school in schuinschrift te schrijven.
2.

motion

Dated
running or flowing smoothly
Dated
  • The cursive lines of the sculpture were beautiful.De vloeiende lijnen van het beeldhouwwerk waren prachtig.
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Expressions with cursive: examples in English and translations in Dutch

sierlijk schrift
The invitation was written in cursive script.

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  • cursive: style of handwriting with connected letters
    (writing) cursief schrift
  • cursive: font style that mimics connected handwriting
    (handwriting) schuinschrift

Synonyms and analogies of cursive in English

Examples of cursive in a sentence

  • His cursive was hard to read.
  • She practiced writing in cursive every day.
  • Cursive is often taught in elementary schools.
  • The document was written in a cursive script.
  • Her cursive handwriting was elegant and flowing.
  • Her cursive handwriting was hard to read.

Translations of "cursive" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
cursiefadj.

Besides, any real ones know I only write in cursive.

Trouwens, alle insiders weten dat ik alleen cursief schrijf.

verbonden schriftadj.

He practiced his cursive until the letters flowed smoothly.

Hij oefende zijn verbonden schrift tot de letters soepel in elkaar overliepen.

sierlijkadj.

The left-hander wrote the entire letter with beautiful cursive handwriting.

De linkshandige schreef de hele brief in een prachtig, sierlijk handschrift.

Noun
cursief schriftn.

Shortly after her studies, Garzoni produced a book of cursive characters called the Libro de'caratteri Cancellereschi Corsivi.

Korte tijd na haar studie hier, publiceerde Garzoni een boek over cursief schrift Libro de'caratteri Cancellereschi Corsivi.

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cursive: Examples and translations in context

She preferred cursive notes during lectures because it was faster to write.

Ze maakte tijdens de colleges liever cursieve aantekeningen, omdat dat sneller schreef.

It is a very subtle tattoo, written in cursive.

Het is een heel subtiele tattoo, in cursief geschrift.

I don't really even know how to write cursive anymore.

Ik weet niet eens meer hoe je cursief moet schrijven.

It's some kind of cursive, but the light source has dimmed.

Het is in cursief geschreven, maar de lichtbron is verzwakt.

Overly flashy, cursive fonts are a bad idea for resumes.

Overdreven flitsende, cursieve lettertypen zijn geen goede keuze voor cv's.

The certificate was printed with cursive text to look official.

Op het certificaat stond sierlijke, cursieve tekst om het een officiële uitstraling te geven.

Her cursive handwriting was neat, flowing smoothly across the page.

Haar handschrift in verbonden schrift was heel netjes en vloeide mooi over de pagina.

My grandmother's letters were always in beautiful cursive.

De brieven van mijn oma waren altijd in een prachtig verbonden schrift.

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cursive script
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