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 | filed {adj} {past-p} [letters, documents, etc.] | 27 abgeheftet [Briefe, Papiere etc.] | |
| biliteral {adj} [consisting of two letters] | zweibuchstabig | |
| biliteral {adj} [consisting of two letters] | aus zwei Buchstaben bestehend [attr.] | |
| handprinted {adj} [in block letters] | in Blockschrift [nachgestellt] | |
| triliteral {adj} [consisting of three letters] | dreibuchstabig | |
| triliteral {adj} [consisting of three letters] | aus drei Buchstaben bestehend [attr.] | |
| Verbs |
| to capitalize [write or print in capital letters] | in Großbuchstaben schreiben | |
| Nouns |
| delivery [of goods, letters etc.] | 3730 Zustellung {f} | |
| caps [short for capitals, capital letters] | 152 Großbuchstaben {pl} | |
| characters [letters] | 67 Buchstaben {pl} | |
| law spamigation [pej.] [Am.] [mass sending of cease-and-desist letters] | 16 Abmahnunwesen {n} [pej.] | |
| Internet law spamigation [pej.] [Am.] [mass sending of cease-and-desist letters] | 16 Abmahnwahnsinn {m} [ugs.] [pej.] [Abmahnmissbrauch] | |
| correspondence [letters] | 8 Briefe {pl} | |
| pigeonhole [compartment for keeping letters or documents] | 7 Postfach {n} [Fach für Post, Nachrichten u.ä.] | |
| correspondence {sg} | 6 Korrespondenzen {pl} [letters] | |
| post {sg} [Br.] [letters, parcels] | 5 Postsendungen {pl} | |
| tech. [keyboard with normal key layout and raised Braille letters on the keys] | Schwarzschrifttastatur {f} | |
| med. [relocation of letters as a symptom] | literale Ataxie {f} [hier: „Versetzen von Buchstaben“ im Unterschied zu „Silbenstolpern“] | |
| [type of crossword puzzle in which certain individual letters make up a phrase or saying] | Rösselsprung {m} [südd.] | |
| hist. mus. ABBA® [Swedish pop group] [ABBA is an acronym of the first letters of the band members' first names] | ABBA® {f} [schwedische Popgruppe] | |
| ling. bigram [pair of letters] | Bigramm {n} | |
| relig. briefs [papal letters] | Breven {pl} [Papstbriefe] | |
| correspondence {sg} [letters, stationary] | Briefschaften {pl} | |
| geogr. Ill [in capital letters: ILL] [river in Alsace] | Ill {f} [in Großbuchstaben: ILL] [Fluss im Elsass] | |
| geogr. Ill [in capital letters: ILL] [river in Vorarlberg (Austria)] | Ill {f} [in Großbuchstaben: ILL] [Fluss in Vorarlberg] | |
| spamigation [pej.] [Am.] [mass sending of cease-and-desist letters] | Abmahn-Unwesen {n} [pej.] | |
| 2 Words: Others |
| block lettering {pres-p} [printing in block letters] | in Blockschrift schreibend | |
| in caps {adv} [short for: capitals, capital letters] | in Großbuchstaben | |
| in correspondence {adv} [by exchanging letters, emails, etc.] | in Schriftkontakt | |
| in shoals {adv} [letters, applications etc.] | massenweise | |
| 2 Words: Verbs |
| to correspond with sb. [write and receive letters] | mit jdm. in Briefwechsel stehen | |
| 2 Words: Nouns |
| comm. foot post [person delivering letters on foot] | [zu Fuß gehender Briefträger] | |
| relig. Jesus Christ <XP> [from the first two Greek letters of 'CHRISTOS'] | Jesus Christus {m} <XP> [aus den ersten beiden griechischen Buchstaben von 'CHRISTOS'] | |
| paper work {sg} [spv.] [paperwork] [routine work that involves writing letters, reports, etc.] | Büroarbeiten {pl} | |
| hist. patent nobility [persons ennobled by letters patent] [usually treated as pl.] | Briefadel {m} | |
| post-nominals {pl} [post-nominal letters] [name suffix, e.g. GC, MBE, FRGS] | Namenszusatz {m} [hinter dem Namen, z. B. MdL, VDI] | |
| pre-nominals {pl} [pre-nominal letters] [name prefix, e.g. Mr., Ms., EUR ING] | Namenszusatz {m} [vor dem Namen, z. B. Dr. med., Dipl.-Phys., Mag.] | |
| print x-height [height of letters such as x, a, e, m, n, o, etc.] | Mittellänge {f} | |
| 3 Words: Nouns |
| hist. Amarna letters / Letters | Amarna-Briefe {pl} | |
| herald. grant of arms [by letters patent] | Wappenbrief {m} | |
| 4 Words: Others |
| idiom awaiting your early reply [in formal letters] | in Erwartung Ihrer baldigen Antwort [in formellen Briefen] | |
| awaiting your kind reply [in formal letters] | in Erwartung Ihrer geschätzten Antwort [in formellen Briefen] | |
| 5+ Words: Others |
| in reply to your letter [in formal letters] | in Beantwortung Ihres Schreibens [in formellen Briefen] | |
| looking forward to your reply [in formal letters] | in Erwartung Ihrer Antwort [in formellen Briefen] | |
| looking forward to your reply [in formal letters] | in Erwartung Ihrer Rückantwort [in formellen Briefen] | |
| Fiction (Literature and Film) |
| lit. F Bachelor's Ill Luck [in capital letters: ILL] | Das Unglück des Junggesellen [Franz Kafka] | |
