write

write
past tense - wrote; verb
1) (to draw (letters or other forms of script) on a surface, especially with a pen or pencil on paper: They wrote their names on a sheet of paper; The child has learned to read and write; Please write in ink.) skrive
2) (to compose the text of (a book, poem etc): She wrote a book on prehistoric monsters.) skrive
3) (to compose a letter (and send it): He has written a letter to me about this matter; I'll write you a long letter about my holiday; I wrote to you last week.) skrive
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- writing
- writings
- written
- writing-paper
- write down
- write out
skrive
verb (wrote - written) \/raɪt\/
1) skrive
• write your name there
skriv navnet ditt der
• she has written a novel
hun har skrevet en roman
• they are going to learn to write
de skal lære å skrive
• she wrote him a song
hun skrev en sang til ham
2) fylle ut, skrive ut
• he wrote a cheque for 90 000 Norwegian kroner
han skrev ut en sjekk på 90 000 norske kroner
3) (handel eller hverdagslig) skrive til
• I wrote him last week
jeg skrev til ham sist uke
• I have written him two letters
jeg har skrevet to brev til ham
4) risse (inn), gravere
5) (gammeldags) beskrive, skildre
6) (gammeldags) tegne
(that's) all she wrote det var det hele, det var alt
be nothing to write home about ikke være noe å skrive hjem om
be written that (overført) være skrevet (i skjebnens bok) at
have something written all over one \/ one's face ha noe skrevet over hele seg\/ansiktet
write against something skrive mot noe, uttale seg mot noe, opponere mot noe
write away for skrive etter, bestille, rekvirere
write back (om brev) svare
write for skrive for, skrive i
• she writes for a newspaper
hun skriver for en avis
skrive etter, rekvirere, bestille
write in skrive inn, tilføye
• they wrote in an amendment to the law
de skrev inn en tilføyelse til loven
(amer.) føre opp slengere (på valgliste) skrive om, sende inn, skrive til
• you should write in your request
du burde sende inn forespørselen din
write in for skrive etter, bestille, rekvirere
• I have written in for a catalogue
jeg har skrevet etter \/ bestilt en katalog
write off kaste ned, skrive sammen, kaste sammen (også overført) avskrive
• they wrote off a debt
de avskrev en gjeld
• we'll write off £500 for depreciation
vi kommer til å avskrive £500 for verdiforringelse avfeie
• it was written off as a complete failure
den ble avfeid som en fullstendig fiasko
(amer.) oppheve, gjøre slutt på (hverdagslig) anse som en flopp, anse som noe mislykket
write off for skrive etter, rekvirere, bestille
write off to skrive (brev) til
write oneself kalle seg
• he writes himself «Captain»
han kaller seg selv kaptein
write oneself down falle tilbake (som forfatter) (begynne å skrive publikumsfrierier i alt for høy grad)
write oneself out (om forfattere) uttømme sitt skriveemne
write out skrive ut, utstede
• he wrote out a cheque
han skrev ut en sjekk
write over skrive om
write someone in (amer., om mantall) skrive noen inn
write someone into \/ out of (om TV-serie) skrive noen inn i \/ ut av
• the actor was dissatisfied with his pay, so they wrote him out of the show
skuespilleren var misfornøyd med lønnen, så de skrev ham ut av serien
write someone off avskrive noen
• he was written off as an idiot
han ble avskrevet som en idiot
write something down (handel) skrive ned noe, nedskrive noe
• the company wrote down an asset
firmaet nedskrev en formuesgjenstand
write something off (økonomi) nedskrive noe, avskrive noe
write up ajourføre (frem til dags dato), komplettere utarbeide, skrive ned
• he wrote up a report
han utarbeidet en rapport
skrive (utførlig) om, beskrive utførlig
• he wrote up the experiment
han skrev utførlig om eksperimentet
slå opp (stort), forstørre
• the affair has been written up by the press
saken har blitt slått stort opp av pressen
skrive berømmende ord, gi lovord, gi god kritikk
• the critic wrote up the play
kritikerne skrev berømmende om skuespillet
(handel) skrive opp, oppskrive
• he decided to write up some of his assets
han bestemte seg for å skrive opp noen av verdigjenstandende sine
(amer.) notere, skrive opp
• cars found parked in the streets will be written up
biler som blir funnet parkert i gatene vil bli skrevet opp

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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