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 Definitions of braille  [ɪl]  

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Definition of 'braille' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) Braille
Louis, 1809–52, French teacher of the blind.

2.  Braille
a system of writing, devised by L. Braille for use by the blind, in which combinations of raised dots represent letters, numbers, punctuation marks, etc., that are read by touch.

3. (v.t.) Braille
to write or transliterate in Braille.

Etymology:  (1850–55)

Definition of 'braille' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) Braille, Louis Braille
French educator who lost his sight at the age of three and who invented a system of writing and printing for sightless people (1809-1852)

2. (verb) braille
a point system of writing in which patterns of raised dots represent letters and numerals

3. (verb) braille
transcribe in braille


Definitions of 'braille' The Nuttall Encyclopedia 

1.  braille
a blind Frenchman, invented printing in relief for the blind (1809-1852).


Translation of 'braille' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a system of printing for the blind, using raised dots.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: brailleskrif Arabic flag Arabic: طريقة برايل للقراءه Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: система за писане/печатан
Brazilian flag Brazilian: braille Czech flag Czech: slepecké písmo German flag German: die Blindenschrift
Danish flag Danish: blindskrift Greek flag Greek: σύστημα γραφής μπράιγ (γι Spanish flag Spanish: Braille
Estonian flag Estonian: pimedate kiri Farsi flag Farsi: خط بریل Finnish flag Finnish: pistekirjoitus
French flag French: braille Hebrew flag Hebrew: כְּתַב בְרָיִיל Hindi flag Hindi: उत्कीर्ण लेख, अंधों के लि
Croatian flag Croatian: Brailleovo pismo Hungarian flag Hungarian: vakírás Indonesian flag Indonesian: huruf braille
Icelandic flag Icelandic: blindraletur Italian flag Italian: braille Japanese flag Japanese: 点字
Korean flag Korean: 브라유 점자법 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: Brailio raštas Latvian flag Latvian: Braila / neredzīgo raksts
Malay flag Malay: tulisan braille Dutch flag Dutch: braille Norwegian flag Norwegian: blindeskrift
Polish flag Polish: alfabet Braille`a Persian flag Persian: خط بریل Pashto flag Pashto: د بریل کرښه
Portuguese flag Portuguese: braille Romanian flag Romanian: Braille Russian flag Russian: система шрифта для слепых
Slovak flag Slovak: slepecké písmo Slovenian flag Slovenian: Braillova pisava Serbian flag Serbian: Brajeva azbuka
Swedish flag Swedish: blindskrift Thai flag Thai: ระบบการพิมพ์อักษรเบรลล์สำ Turkish flag Turkish: Breyl Alfabesi, körler al
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 點字 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: шрифт Брайля Urdu flag Urdu: نابیناؤں کے لئے نقطوں وال
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: chữ Bray (chữ nổi cho ngư Chinese flag Chinese: (盲人用)点字

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