sans serif

See also: sans-serif

English

A serif font and a sans serif one.

Alternative forms

sanserif, sans-serif

Etymology

From sans +‎ serif.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈsæn ˈsɛɹɪf/, /ˈsænz ˈsɛɹɪf/
Audio (US) (file)

Noun

sans serif (plural sans serifs)

(typography) A typeface in which the characters do not have serifs.
Antonym: serif

Adjective

sans serif (not comparable)

(typography) Of a typeface, without serifs.
Synonyms: serifless, nonserif
- 2008, Clay Shirky, Gin, Television, and Cognitive Surplus‎:
  If you have some sans-serif fonts on your computer, you can play this game, too.

Translations

without serifs

Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Assamese: অনাচেৰিফ (onaseriph), অনা-চেৰিফ (ona-seriph)
Catalan: pal sec
Chinese:
Mandarin: 無襯線字體／无衬线字体 (zh) (wú chènxiàn zìtǐ), 黑體／黑体 (zh) (hēitǐ)
Czech: bezpatkový m
Dutch: schreefloos (nl)
Finnish: päätteetön, sans-serif (fi), groteski (fi)
French: please add this translation if you can
German: serifenlos (de)
Hungarian: talpatlan, groteszk (hu)
Japanese: サンセリフ (ja) (sanserifu)
Korean: 산세리프 (sanseripeu)
Macedonian: бессе́рифен (bessérifen)
Polish: bezszeryfowy (pl)
Portuguese: sem serifa
Russian: без засе́чек (bez zaséček)
Spanish: palo seco (es), paloseco (es)

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Anagrams

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