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Fraktur
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fraktur
English
Noun
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en fraktur.
German
300px|thumb|Fraktur type. Detail from the dedication page of Goethe's Faust, a 1920 edition.
Etymology
de :bor la:fractūra<t:break>
de la fractūra break.
Pronunciation
de /fʁakˈtuːɐ̯/
de uːɐ̯ 2
de De-Fraktur.ogg
de De-Fraktur2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
f
de medicine fracture bone, etc.
de Bruch Knochenbruch
de typography en fraktur Fraktur, a traditional German subgroup of black letter typefaces, used for most German texts printed in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland until World War II.
de Latf Die Fraktur iſt eine Schriftart aus der Gruppe der gebrochenen Schriften. (Fraktur is a script belonging to the group of black letter typefaces.)
Declension
f
Derived terms
breaking de Geofraktur Rippenfraktur
typography de Frakturschrift Frakturtext Fraktur reden
Descendants
en fraktur 1
See also
typography de Antiqua, de Altschrift; de Bruchschrift; de Schwabacher
Further reading
Fraktur de
de Calligraphy Injuries