Pronunciation Noun
writing
- (uncountable) Graphism of symbols such as letters that express some meaning.
- (countable) Something written, such as a document, article or book.
- (uncountable) The process of representing a language with symbols or letters.
- (countable) A work of an author.
- (countable) The style of writing of a person.
- I can't read your writing.
- (as a modifier) Intended for or used in writing.
- a writing table
- (written letters or symbols that express some meaning): text
- (something written): document, manuscript, text
- (work of an author): work
- (the style of writing of a person): hand, handwriting
- (intended for or used in writing): alphabet, character, ideogram, logogram, pictogram, script, syllabary, writing system
- French: écriture
- German: Schrift
- Italian: scrittura
- Portuguese: escrita
- Russian: пи́сьменность
- Spanish: escritura
- French: écrit
- German: Schrift, Schriftstück
- Portuguese: escrita
- Russian: писа́ние
- Spanish: escrito, escritura
- French: écriture
- German: Schreiben, (only idiomatic) Schrift
- Portuguese: escrita
- Russian: писа́ние
- Spanish: escritura
- French: œuvre
- German: Schrift, Arbeit, Werk
- Portuguese: obra
- Russian: (литерату́рное) произведе́ние
- Spanish: escrito, escritura
- German: Schrift-
- present participle of write#English|write
- 2016, [https://web.archive.org/web/20171023035740/https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/lets-learn-english-lesson-7-what-are-you-doing/3240468.html VOA Learning English] (public domain)
- What are you doing? ― Um, I’m writing. ― You are writing! You are writing a lot!
- What are you doing? ― Um, I’m writing. ― You are writing! You are writing a lot!
- 2016, [https://web.archive.org/web/20171023035740/https://learningenglish.voanews.com/a/lets-learn-english-lesson-7-what-are-you-doing/3240468.html VOA Learning English] (public domain)
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