No. 9,320 in French
cursive
A style of handwriting where letters are connected for faster writing.
In a sentence
La police d’écriture cursive est souvent utilisée pour les documents officiels.
The cursive font is often used for official documents.
Here, 'cursive' refers to a style of handwriting or typeface that is flowing and connected.
Elle pratique son écriture cursive chaque soir pour améliorer sa calligraphie.
She practices her cursive writing every evening to improve her penmanship.
In this sentence, 'cursive' specifically pertains to a way of writing by hand using connected letters.
Ils discutent des avantages de l’enseignement de la cursive au lycée.
They discuss the advantages of teaching cursive in high school.
Here, 'cursive' is used as a noun to denote the type of handwriting style commonly referred to as script.
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