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fraktur

The correct spelling is fraktur.

How to pronounce fraktur

noun

IPA: /ˈfɹæktuːɹ/

Say it like: Fra-ktu-r

The correct spelling is fraktur. A style of black letter type, used especially in Germany in the 16th to 20th centuries.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A style of black letter type, used especially in Germany in the 16th to 20th centuries.
  2. 2.A Pennsylvania German document style, incorporating watercolour illustration and fraktur lettering.

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