autograph
A person’s own handwriting, especially the signature of a famous or admired personA person’s own handwriting, especially the signature of a famous or admired person.
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» Would you please autograph this book?
Würden Sie bitte dieses Buch signieren? — raggione
Вы бы не могли оставить мне свой автограф на этой книге, пожалуйста? — odexed
Ти не міг би залишити свій автограф на цій книжці, будь ласка? — deniko
Ти не могла би залишити свій автограф на цій книжці, будь ласка? — deniko
Ви не могли би залишити свій автограф на цій книжці, будь ласка? — deniko
CK · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
3 sensesA person’s own handwriting, especially the signature of a famous or admired person.
Some autograph-hunters were pestering the players after the game.
a person's own signature
(broadly, colloquial)A person's signature used as a mark of formal approval.
If you could just put your autograph on the ol’ contract, please…
Autogramm, Unterschrift
авто́графavtógraf
автографavtohraf
A manuscript in the author’s handwriting; a handwritten copy.
eigenhändige Niederschrift des Verfassers, Autograph
Examples
62 sentencesWould you please autograph this book?
Ти не міг би залишити свій автограф на цій книжці, будь ласка? — deniko
ruВы бы не могли оставить мне свой автограф на этой книге, пожалуйста? — odexed
deWürden Sie bitte dieses Buch signieren? — raggione
Can I have your autograph, please?
Можна мені твій автограф, будь лака? — deniko
deKann ich bitte Ihr Autogramm bekommen? — raggione
Could I get your autograph?
Чи можу я отримати ваш автограф? — Anjy
ruМожно Ваш автограф? — Olya
deKönnen Sie mir ein Autogramm geben? — MUIRIEL
Do you want my autograph?
Хочеш мій автограф? — Ahha
deMöchten Sie mein Autogramm? — raggione
Could you please autograph this book?
deKönnten Sie bitte dieses Buch signieren? — raggione
Translations
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Origin
From Latin autographum, in turn from Ancient Greek αὐτόγραφον (autógraphon, “a writing inFrom Latin autographum, in turn from Ancient Greek αὐτόγραφον (autógraphon, “a writing in one’s own hand”). Equivalent to auto- + -graph.
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Forms
plural: autographs| Singular | autograph |
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Synonyms
10 synonyms- a person's own signature:John Hancock
Word family
11 related wordsSee also
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