Betydning av write på norsk

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

  • 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.

• 1 to create a book, poem, song, etc.

  • 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.

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

  • 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.

• 3 to compose an official document

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

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

  • They wrote their names on a sheet of paper

  • The child has learned to read and write

  • Please write in ink.

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

  • She wrote a book about dinosaurs.

• 6 to compose a letter (and send it)

  • 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.