die Handschrift
Translation
handwriting, penmanship, manuscript
Examples
Sie hat eine sehr schöne Handschrift.
She has very beautiful handwriting.
Im Museum gibt es alte Handschriften.
There are old manuscripts in the museum.
Grammar Patterns
to have (good/bad) ((handwriting)) He has illegible handwriting.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Kalligrafie (calligraphy), Manuskript (manuscript)
Etymology
From 'Hand' (hand) + 'Schrift' (writing). Literally 'hand-writing'.
Memory Tips
A very direct compound word. It's the 'writing' (Schrift) you do with your 'hand' (Hand).