ortografía

Definitions of ortografía
  1. noun
    a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols
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    deletreo, grafía
    forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage
    jeroglífico
    a writing system using picture symbols; used in ancient Egypt
    braille
    a point system of writing in which patterns of raised dots represent letters and numerals
    abecedario, abecé, alfabeto
    a character set that includes letters and is used to write a language
    type of:
    alegoría, escritura
    letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language
  2. noun
    forming words with letters according to the principles underlying accepted usage
    synonyms: deletreo, grafía
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