Polyglot Dictionary

escrever

/iskɾeˈveɾ/

verb A1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
escrevo
preterite (eu)
escrevi
past participle
escrito

Meaning

  1. to write

    • Escrevo uma carta.

      I'm writing a letter.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

schreiben

schreiben is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to write."

Spanish

escribir

escribir is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to write."

French

écrire

écrire is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to write."

Practice

1 What does escrever mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ uma carta.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches escrever?

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