Translation of write – English–Norwegian dictionary

write

verb

/raɪt/

past wrote | past participle written

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● [ transitive-intransitive ]

to use a pen, pencil, etc. to mark words, numbers, etc. onto paper

skrive

I wrote her number on a piece of paper. Jeg skrev nummeret hennes på en papirbit.

She spent hours writing in her journal. Hun brukte flere timer på å skrive i dagboken sin.

● [ transitive-intransitive ]

to create a book, poem, song, etc.

skrive

I write the music and then we write the lyrics together. Jeg skriver musikken, og så skriver vi teksten sammen.

He often wrote about his mother. Han skrev ofte om moren sin.

She writes for one of the daily newspapers. Hun skriver for en av dagsavisene.

● [ transitive-intransitive ]

to compose a letter, email, text message, etc.

skrive

Promise to write me every week. Lov at du skriver til meg hver uke.

I wrote an angry email to her. Jeg skrev en sint e-post til henne.

I am writing to request an explanation. Jeg skriver for å be om en forklaring.

● [ transitive ]

to compose an official document

skrive , fylle ut

to write a will/check å skrive testamente/å fylle ut en sjekk

Translation of write | PASSWORD English–Norwegian Dictionary

write

verb

/rait/

past tense wrote /rout/ | past participle written /ˈritn/

●

to draw (letters or other forms of script) on a surface, especially with a pen or pencil on paper

skrive

They wrote their names on a sheet of paper

The child has learned to read and write

Please write in ink.

●

to compose the text of (a book, poem etc)

skrive

She wrote a book about dinosaurs.

●

to compose a letter (and send it)

skrive

He has written a letter to me about this matter

I’ll write you a long letter about my holiday

I wrote to you last week.

Examples of write

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They were written in universalistic terms to cover a wide variety of situations.

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Although it is written from the perspective of linguistics, it is also accessible to people in other relevant disciplines, such as sociology, psychology, and education.

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Ways of knowing, doing, and writing in the disciplines.

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Measures of the children's written language skills and phonological awareness were also taken.

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In the centre the word ' you ' is written.

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A reversing option that writes a soundfile backwards is available.

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Because this paper was primarily written with an audience of computer scientists in mind, we tend to use computer science notation instead of physics notation.

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The design objective is to allow the assembler to build an aggregate engine without writing any code.

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Translations of write

in Chinese (Traditional)

寫，書寫, 寫（字）, （給…）寫信…

Translation of write – English–Norwegian dictionary

write

Translation of write | PASSWORD English–Norwegian Dictionary

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