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Detailed Translations for writing from English to French

writing:

writing [the ~] noun

  1. the writing (document; script; scripture; manuscript; text)
    le document; le script; le texte; le manuscrit; l'écrit; le document écrit
  2. the writing (clerical work)
    le devoir; le travail d'écriture
  3. the writing (calligraphy; calligraphic writing; art of writing; penmanship)
    la calligraphie; l'art d'écrire

Translation Matrix for writing:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
art d'écrire art of writing; calligraphic writing; calligraphy; penmanship; writing
calligraphie art of writing; calligraphic writing; calligraphy; penmanship; writing calligraphies; calligraphy
devoir clerical work; writing being forced to; being obliged to; difficulty; duty; having to; lecture; paper; problematical case; project; task
document document; manuscript; script; scripture; text; writing Epistle; certificate; certificate of proof; charter; deed; document; documented; handout; message; missive; script; text; wording
document écrit document; manuscript; script; scripture; text; writing
manuscrit document; manuscript; script; scripture; text; writing manuscript
script document; manuscript; script; scripture; text; writing documented; scenario; scenarios; screenplay; screenplays; script; scripts; text; wording
texte document; manuscript; script; scripture; text; writing documented; lines; script; text; text-matter; wording
travail d'écriture clerical work; writing
écrit document; manuscript; script; scripture; text; writing Epistle; documented; lines; missive; script; text; text-matter; wording
- authorship; committal to writing; composition; penning; piece of writing; written material
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
devoir be obliged to; have to; must; need; ought to; owe; should; want
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- literary activity

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Synonyms for "writing":


Related Definitions for "writing":

  1. the activity of putting something in written form1
    • she did the thinking while he did the writing1
  2. the act of creating written works1
    • writing was a form of therapy for him1
  3. letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language1
    • he turned the paper over so the writing wouldn't show1
    • the doctor's writing was illegible1
  4. the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)1
    • the writing in her novels is excellent1
  5. (usually plural) the collected work of an author1
    • the idea occurs with increasing frequency in Hemingway's writings1

Wiktionary Translations for writing:

writing
noun
  1. written letters or symbols that express some meaning
  2. the process of representing a language
  3. a work of an author
writing
adjective
  1. didactique|fr Qui représenter par le dessin.
  2. Relatif à l'écriture
noun
  1. Procédé permettant de représenter un langage.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
writing traité; écrit Schrift — ein, meist bekanntes, Buch oder im Plural die Gesamtheit der Schriften eines bestimmten Autors

write:

to write verb (writes, wrote, writing)

  1. to write (keep up a correspondence; correspond)
    écrire; avoir une correspondance avec; correspondre avec qn
    • écrire verb (écris, écrit, écrivons, écrivez, )
  2. to write (scribble)
    écrire; scribouiller
    • écrire verb (écris, écrit, écrivons, écrivez, )
    • scribouiller verb (scribouille, scribouilles, scribouillons, scribouillez, )
  3. to write
    – To transfer information either to a storage device, such as a disk, or to an output device, such as the monitor or a printer. Writing is the means by which a computer provides the results of processing. A computer can also be said to write to the screen when it displays information on the monitor. 2
    écrire
    • écrire verb (écris, écrit, écrivons, écrivez, )

Conjugations for write:

present
  1. write
  2. write
  3. writes
  4. write
  5. write
  6. write
simple past
  1. wrote
  2. wrote
  3. wrote
  4. wrote
  5. wrote
  6. wrote
present perfect
  1. have written
  2. have written
  3. has written
  4. have written
  5. have written
  6. have written
past continuous
  1. was writing
  2. were writing
  3. was writing
  4. were writing
  5. were writing
  6. were writing
future
  1. shall write
  2. will write
  3. will write
  4. shall write
  5. will write
  6. will write
continuous present
  1. am writing
  2. are writing
  3. is writing
  4. are writing
  5. are writing
  6. are writing
subjunctive
  1. be written
  2. be written
  3. be written
  4. be written
  5. be written
  6. be written
diverse
  1. write!
  2. let's write!
  3. written
  4. writing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

write [the ~] noun

  1. the write
    – A transfer of information to a storage device, such as a disk, or to an output device, such as the monitor or printer. For example, a disk write means that information is transferred from memory to storage on disk. 2

Translation Matrix for write:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
écriture epistle; handwriting; script
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
avoir une correspondance avec correspond; keep up a correspondence; write
correspondre avec qn correspond; keep up a correspondence; write
scribouiller scribble; write doodle; scrawl; scribble
écrire correspond; keep up a correspondence; scribble; write cover; define; depict; describe; explain; expound; outline; recount; report; say; sketch; tell; write back
- compose; drop a line; indite; pen; publish; save; spell
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
écriture write

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Synonyms for "write":


Related Definitions for "write":

  1. communicate or express by writing1
    • Please write to me every week1
  2. record data on a computer1
    • boot-up instructions are written on the hard disk1
  3. communicate (with) in writing1
  4. communicate by letter1
    • He wrote that he would be coming soon1
  5. mark or trace on a surface1
    • The artist wrote Chinese characters on a big piece of white paper1
    • Russian is written with the Cyrillic alphabet1
  6. create code, write a computer program1
    • She writes code faster than anybody else1
  7. produce a literary work1
    • He wrote four novels1
  8. write or name the letters that comprise the conventionally accepted form of (a word or part of a word)1
  9. write music1
  10. have (one's written work) issued for publication1
    • How many books did Georges Simenon write?1
  11. To transfer information either to a storage device, such as a disk, or to an output device, such as the monitor or a printer. Writing is the means by which a computer provides the results of processing. A computer can also be said to write to the screen when it displays information on the monitor.2
  12. A transfer of information to a storage device, such as a disk, or to an output device, such as the monitor or printer. For example, a disk write means that information is transferred from memory to storage on disk.2

Wiktionary Translations for write:

write
verb
  1. to form letters, etc.
  2. to send a letter to
  3. to be the author of
  4. to be an author
  5. record (data)
write
verb
  1. former un tout de l’assemblage de plusieurs parties, parler des choses physiques et des choses morales.
  2. Créer une représentation à l’aide de symboles

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
write écrire schrijven — tekst in tekens vastleggen
write écrire zetten — iets neerschrijven
write écrire schreibenWort, Satz oder Zahlen in Form von Zeichen festhalten
write écrire schreiben — einen Text erstellen
write écrire schreibenmit Dativ: etwas schreiben[1, 2] und an jemanden schicken
write signer; ratifier; solder; acquitter; contresigner; parapher; quittancer; enregistrer; inscrire; attester; souscrire zeichnen — (transitiv) unterzeichnen

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