escribir
/eskɾiˈbiɾ/, [es.kɾiˈβ̞iɾ]to write, write
Verb escribir (first-person singular present escribo, first-person singular preterite escribí, past participle escrito or (Argentina and Uruguay) escripto)
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(transitive, intransitive) to write (to form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate)
- Escribe todas sus ideas en un cuaderno.
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She writes all her ideas in a notebook.
- ¿Cómo se escribe tu appelido?
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How do you spell your last name?
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(transitive) to write (to be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.))
- Cervantes escribió el Quijote a comienzos del siglo XVII.
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Cervantes wrote Don Quijote at the beginning of the 17th century.
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(intransitive) to write (to be an author)
- Después de publicar su primer libro, dejó de escribir.
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After publishing her first book, she stopped writing.
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(transitive) to write (to send written information to)
- Luego te escribo un mensaje.
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I'll send you a message later.
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Te iba a escribir, pero estaba muy ocupado.
I was going to write to you, but I was too busy.
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Él me enseñó a escribir.
He taught me how to write.
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Intentemos escribir frases con buen estilo y calidad.
Let's try to write sentences of style and good quality.
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¿Puedo escribir en esta hoja de papel?
May I write on this sheet of paper?
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Estaba a punto de escribir una carta cuando llegó a casa.
I was just going to write a letter when he came home.
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A Roger le gustaba escribir canciones. También le gustaba tocar sus propias canciones en el escenario.
Roger liked writing songs. He also liked to perform his own songs on the stage.
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Encontré difícil escribir en un diario todos los días.
I found it difficult to keep a diary every day.
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Le pagaron para escribir una carta al presidente.
They paid him to write a letter to the president.
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Algunas personas escuchan música al escribir, pero otras dicen que entorpece su productividad.
Some people listen to music when writing, but others say it hampers their productivity.
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Sin importar cuán ocupado estaba mientras vivía en el exterior, nunca dejó de escribir a sus padres al menos una vez a la semana.
No matter how busy he was while living abroad, he never failed to write home to his parents at least once a week.
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