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How to pronounce “italic”
Hear “italic” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for italic
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of italic with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 1 YouTube example
- Real speech example
- Matthew Carter: My life in typefaces 16 minutes
Here's the lowercase H from Georgia Italic.
- Definition summary
- (typography, of a typeface or font) Designed to resemble a handwriting style developed in Italy in the 16th century.
Example 1 of 1
How to pronounce italic
Matthew Carter: My life in typefaces 16 minutes

Here's the lowercase H from Georgia Italic.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “italic”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (typography, of a typeface or font) Designed to resemble a handwriting style developed in Italy in the 16th century.
- (typography, of a typeface or font) Having letters that slant or lean to the right; oblique.
- [Noun]
- (typography) A typeface in which the letters slant to the right.
- An oblique handwriting style, such as used by Italian calligraphers of the Renaissance.
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