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autograph

 

[ หˆษ”หtษ™ษกrษ‘หf ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

signed item

A signature, especially that of a famous person.

Synonyms

endorsement, inscription, signature

Examples of usage

  • I got his autograph after the concert.
  • The boy collected autographs of famous athletes.
Context #2 | Verb

to sign

To write one's signature on something.

Synonyms

endorse, inscribe, sign

Examples of usage

  • The author autographed copies of his book at the book signing event.
  • She asked him to autograph her poster.

Translations

Translations of the word "autograph" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น autรณgrafo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคนเคธเฅเคคเคพเค•เฅเคทเคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Autogramm

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tanda tangan

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฐะฒั‚ะพะณั€ะฐั„

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ autograf

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ตใ‚คใƒณ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท autographe

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ autรณgrafo

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท imza

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‚ฌ์ธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุชูˆู‚ูŠุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ autogram

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ autogram

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็ญพๅ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ avtogram

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ eiginhandarรกritun

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพะปั‚ะฐาฃะฑะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒ•แƒขแƒแƒ’แƒ แƒแƒคแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ avtoqraf

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ autรณgrafo

Etymology

The word 'autograph' originated from the Greek words 'autos' meaning 'self' and 'grapho' meaning 'write'. Initially, it referred to a person's own signature. Over time, it evolved to also mean the signature of a famous person or a collectible signed item.

See also: graph, grapheme, graphic, graphing, graphite, monograph, xylograph.

Word Frequency Rank

With rank #16,254, this word belongs to specialized vocabulary. While not common in everyday speech, it enriches your ability to express complex ideas.