Meaning
handwriting; spelling
- A person's particular style or manner of handwriting.
- The written representation or orthographic form of words.
In a sentence
La sua grafia è così elegante che sembra un'opera d'arte.
His handwriting is so elegant that it looks like a work of art.
Riesci a decifrare la grafia del medico su questa ricetta?
Can you decipher the doctor's handwriting on this prescription?
Non riconosco questa grafia disordinata sulla busta della lettera.
I don't recognize this messy handwriting on the envelope.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| grafia | feminine · singular |
| grafie | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Often refers to legibility of personal handwriting ('bella/brutta grafia'); synonym for spelling in linguistic contexts.