English-French translations for italics

• italique
  On pourrait utiliser le caractère gras pour attirer l’attention sur les amendements proposés et les mots à supprimer pourraient figurer en italique. Bold type can be used to draw attention to proposed amendments, and words that are to be deleted can be written in italics.
  Or, une version consolidée est une édition de texte où le texte présenté est en gras et celui qui doit disparaître en italique, permettant ainsi une lecture plus facile. A consolidated version is an edition in which text to be introduced is shown in bold type and text that will disappear is shown in italics, enabling it to be considered in a proper way.

Definition of italics

• letters in an italic typeface
• : exaggerated intonation or some similar oral speech device by which one or more words is heavily and usually affectedly emphasized or otherwise given sharp prominence

Examples

• There is no need to put the whole paragraph in italics.

Related words

• italic
• Italic
• italicize
• italicise
• Proto-Italic
• Italicism
• Italic languages