Amharic አማርኛ am
መጻፍ
meh-TSAHF
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Arabic العربية ar
يكتب
yahk-TU-boo
The verb form changes depending on the subject (he, she, I, etc.).
Bangla বাংলা bn
লিখতে
likh-TEH
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Catalan català ca
Escriure
es-KREE-oo-reh
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Czech čeština cs
Psát
psaht
Used for all forms of writing, from a shopping list to a novel.
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Danish dansk da
At skrive
Ahd SKREE-veh
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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German Deutsch de
Schreiben
SHRY-ben
Used for all forms of writing, including letters, books, and code.
Greek Ελληνικά el
Γράφω
GRAH-foh
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a novel.
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Spanish Español es
Escribir
ehs-kree-BEER
This verb is used in all contexts where writing is involved, from letters to code.
Estonian eesti et
Kirjutada
KEER-yoo-tah-dah
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Basque Basque eu
Idatzi
ee-DAHT-see
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Persian فارسی fa
نوشتن
neh-VESHT-ahn
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Finnish suomi fi
Kirjoittaa
KEER-yoh-tah
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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French Français fr
Écrire
ay-KEER
Used for all forms of writing, from pen and paper to digital text.
Galician Galician gl
Escribir
es-kree-BEER
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu
લખવું
lakh-VOO
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Hausa Hausa ha
Rubuta
roo-BOO-ta
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Hebrew עברית he
לכתוב
lee-KHTOHV
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
Hindi हिन्दी hi
लिखना
likh-NAH
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
Hungarian magyar hu
Írni
EER-nee
Used for all forms of writing, from a note to a book.
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Indonesian Indonesia id
Menulis
meh-NOO-leess
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Icelandic Icelandic is
Að skrifa
Ath SKREE-vah
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Italian Italiano it
Scrivere
SKREE-veh-reh
Used in all contexts of writing, from composing emails to writing novels.
Japanese 日本語 ja
書く
kah-KOO
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
Korean 한국어 ko
쓰다
ss-DAH
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
Lithuanian lietuvių lt
Rašyti
rah-SHI-tee
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Latvian latviešu lv
Rakstīt
RAH-ksteet
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Marathi मराठी mr
लिहिणे
li-HEE-neh
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Malay Melayu ms
Menulis
meh-NOO-leess
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Dutch Nederlands nl
Schrijven
Skh-RY-ven
Used for all types of writing, from a shopping list to a novel.
Norwegian norsk no
Å skrive
Oh SKREE-veh
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa
ਲਿਖਣਾ
likh-NA
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Polish polski pl
Pisać
PEE-sach
Used for all types of writing, from a letter to a book.
Portuguese Português pt
Escrever
esh-kree-VER
Used for all forms of writing, from letters to computer code.
Romanian română ro
A scrie
ah skree-EH
Used for all forms of writing, from letters to code.
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Russian русский ru
Писать
pee-SAHT'
Used for all forms of writing, from letters to code.
Swedish svenska sv
Att skriva
Aht SKREE-vah
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Swahili Kiswahili sw
Kuandika
kwa-AHN-dee-ka
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Tamil தமிழ் ta
எழுத
eh-ZHU-tha
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Telugu తెలుగు te
రాయడానికి
rah-YAA-daa-ni-kee
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Thai ไทย th
เขียน
khi-AN
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Filipino Filipino tl
Sumulat
soo-MOO-lat
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Turkish Türkçe tr
Yazmak
yahz-MAHK
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Ukrainian українська uk
Писати
pee-SAH-tee
Used for all forms of writing, from a note to a novel.
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Urdu اردو ur
لکھنا
likh-NA
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi
Viết
vee-EHT
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Yoruba Yoruba yo
Kọ
kaw
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Chinese 中文 zh
写
ssyeh
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue
寫
seh
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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Zulu Zulu zu
Ukubhala
oo-koo-BHA-lah
Used for all forms of writing, from a letter to a book.
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