German Word · Beginner

Letter

large or decorated letter as used for book covers, headlines, signs, and inscriptions

Pronunciation: /ˈlɛtɐ/

Meaning

large or decorated letter as used for book covers, headlines, signs, and inscriptions

Example

Als der Knabe nach der Schule, / Das Pennal in Händen, ging / Und mit stumpfer Federspule / Lettern an zu kritzeln fing

I use the word "Letter".

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