CEFR B2

latin script

noun phrase

Meaning

The writing system that originated in ancient Rome and is now the most widely used script in the world, characterized by its alphabet of 26 letters (A-Z) and various diacritics in different languages.

Examples

The Latin script is used for writing in over 100 languages worldwide.
Learning a new language that uses the Latin script is often easier for English speakers.

Synonyms: roman alphabet, latin alphabet, roman script

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latin script (B2)

noun phrase

Pronunciation: /ˈlætɪn skript/

Definition

Examples

The Latin script is used for writing in over 100 languages worldwide.
Learning a new language that uses the Latin script is often easier for English speakers.
Ancient Roman texts were all written in the Latin script, which evolved over centuries.

How to Use latin script

written in latin script (collocation): to be recorded using the Latin alphabet — "Many European languages are written in Latin script."
adopt latin script (collocation): to begin using the Latin alphabet for a language — "Turkey adopted the Latin script in 1928 as part of language reforms."

Synonyms of latin script

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