🔤hieroglyphics (aïé·ro·glif·iks)

noun
/ˌhaɪ.roʊˈɡlɪf.ɪks/
hiéroglyphes (hieroglifes)

Signification

a system of writing using pictures or symbols, used especially by ancient Egyptians
Traduction de la signification
un système d'écriture utilisant des images ou des symboles, utilisé spécialement par les anciens Égyptiens
un systeme d'ecriture utilisant des images ou des symboles, utilise specialement par les anciens Egyptiens

Phrases d'exemple

The tomb walls were covered with Egyptian hieroglyphics.

Les murs de la tombe étaient couverts de hiéroglyphes égyptiens.
Les murs de la tombe etaient couverts de hieroglyphes egyptiens.

Synonymes

pictograph, symbol, script, glyph

Antonymes

alphabet, plain text

Collocations

Egyptian hieroglyphics, ancient hieroglyphics, decode hieroglyphics, hieroglyphic writing

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