Sans serif (from French “sans” meaning “without”) is a category of typefaces that do not have serifs.
Dutch: schreefloos
French: Linéale (sans empattement, ou Antique)
German: Grotesk, serifenlos
Italian: [carattere [tipografico]] senza grazie, (bastoni)
Norwegian: Grotesk, stenskrift
Polish: grotesk
Russian: гроте́ск
Spanish: palo seco, lineal
Related Term(s): Serif [classification] Slab Serif [classification]
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