logotype

English

Etymology

From logo- +‎ type.

Noun

logotype (plural logotypes)

1. A symbol or emblem that acts as a trademark or a means of identification of an institution or other entity, usually referred to as a logo.

   Synonym: logo

2. (typography) A single type combining two or more letters (as a ligature or otherwise).

   Synonym: ligature

Derived terms

• logotypic

Related terms

• logogram, logograph
• logogrammic, logographic, logographical, logographically
• logography

Translations

symbol used by organization, logo

Catalan: logotip m Chinese: Mandarin: 標識 / 标识 (zh) (biāozhì) Dutch: logo (nl) n Esperanto: markemblemo, logotipo sg Finnish: logo (fi) French: logotype (fr) m, logo (fr) m German: Logotyp m Greek: λογότυπο (el) n (logótypo), λογότυπος (el) m (logótypos) Hungarian: logotípia Ido: logotipo Indonesian: logotip (id) Italian: logotipo (it) m, logo (it) m Japanese: ロゴタイプ (ja) (rogotaipu) Korean: 로고타이프 (rogotaipeu) Maori: momomoko Polish: logotyp (pl) m Portuguese: logótipo m, logotipo (pt) m Russian: логоти́п (ru) m (logotíp) Slovene: logotip m Spanish: logotipo (es) m, logo (es) m Swedish: logotyp (sv) c Vietnamese: biểu trưng (vi)

single type two letters, a ligature

Czech: slitek m, ligatura f Dutch: ligatuur (nl) n Finnish: ligatuuri (fi) French: ligature (fr) f German: Ligatur (de) f Greek: λογόγραμμα (el) n (logógramma) Indonesian: ligatur (id) Italian: legatura (it) f Portuguese: ligatura (pt) f Spanish: logotipo (es) m, logo (es) m

References

• “logotype”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Further reading

• logotype on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lɔ.ɡɔ.tip/
• IPA^(key): /lo.ɡo.tip/

• Audio (France (Vosges)):

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Noun

logotype m (plural logotypes)

1. a symbol or emblem that acts as a trademark or a means of identification of an institution or other entity, usually referred to as a logo

Further reading

• “logotype”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.