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writing

/ˈɹaɪtɪŋ/

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noun

Écriture

Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.

Examples :

"My son's writing homework included practicing cursive letters. "

Les devoirs d'écriture de mon fils comprenaient la pratique des lettres cursives.

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noun

Écrit, document, article, livre

Something written, such as a document, article or book.

Examples :

"My history writing is due tomorrow. "

Mon écrit d'histoire est dû demain.

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noun

Écriture

The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.

Examples :

"My son's writing assignment was to describe his pet hamster. "

Le devoir d'écriture de mon fils consistait à décrire son hamster de compagnie.

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noun

Écrit, œuvre

A work of an author.

Examples :

"My favorite writing is the biography of Amelia Earhart. "

Mon écrit préféré est la biographie d'Amelia Earhart.

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noun

Écriture, style d'écriture

The style of writing of a person.

Examples :

"Her writing is very descriptive, with a focus on the emotions of her characters. "

Son écriture est très descriptive, avec un accent sur les émotions de ses personnages.

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noun

Écrit

(as a modifier) Intended for or used in writing.

Examples :

"a writing table"

une table d'écriture

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verb

Écrire

To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate.

Examples :

"The pupil wrote his name on the paper."

L'élève a écrit son nom sur le papier.

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verb

Écrire, être l'auteur de

To be the author of (a book, article, poem, etc.).

Examples :

"My uncle writes newspaper articles for The Herald."

Mon oncle écrit des articles de journaux pour The Herald.

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verb

Écrire à

To send written information to.

Examples :

"(UK) Please write to me when you get there."

Écrivez-moi quand vous y serez.

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verb

Écrire, rédiger

To show (information, etc) in written form.

Examples :

"The due day of the homework is written in the syllabus."

La date limite du devoir est écrite dans le syllabus.

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verb

Être un auteur, écrire

To be an author.

Examples :

"I write for a living."

J'écris pour gagner ma vie.

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verb

Enregistrer, consigner

(with to) To record data mechanically or electronically.

Examples :

"The computer writes to the disk faster than it reads from it."

L'ordinateur écrit sur le disque plus vite qu'il ne le lit.

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verb

Rédiger, remplir

(of an exam, a document, etc.) To fill in, to complete using words.

Examples :

"I was very anxious to know my score after I wrote the test."

J'étais très anxieux de connaître mon score après avoir rédigé le test.

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verb

Imprimer, graver

To impress durably; to imprint; to engrave.

Examples :

"truth written on the heart"

La vérité gravée dans le cœur.

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verb

Écrire, rédiger

To make known by writing; to record; to prove by one's own written testimony; often used reflexively.

Examples :

"The student is writing a letter to explain why they missed school. "

L'élève écrit une lettre pour expliquer pourquoi il a manqué l'école.

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verb

Vendre

To sell (an option or other derivative).

Examples :

"The company is writing several options contracts to raise capital. "

La société vend plusieurs contrats d'options pour lever des capitaux.

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