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Schreiben - translation, pronunciation and examples

schreiben
[ˈʃʁaɪ̯bən]

write

🇩🇪 German
[ˈʃʁaɪ̯bən]
Meaning of schreiben

create text

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Pronunciation[ˈʃʁaɪ̯bən]
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write

When to use schreiben

write a letter

einen Brief schreiben

write a note

eine Notiz schreiben

write a report

einen Bericht schreiben

write a story

eine Geschichte schreiben

write a message

eine Nachricht schreiben

schreiben usage examples

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Ich schreibe eine kurze Nachricht.

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Kannst du deinen Namen hier schreiben?

Similar words

schreiben

To write something down briefly, often to remember it.

eintragen

To enter information into a form, list, calendar, or table.

dokumentieren

To document information, events, or a process in a detailed and official way.

protokollieren

To keep minutes or an official record of what is said or done.

festhalten

To record or capture information or an event so it is not lost.

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What's the difference between schreiben / eintragen / dokumentieren / protokollieren / festhalten

🇩🇪German
schreiben

To write something down briefly, often to remember it.

A1Very Often

Ich schreibe die Telefonnummer auf.

Я записываю номер телефона.

E
🇩🇪German
eintragen

To enter information into a form, list, calendar, or table.

A1Often

Bitte tragen Sie Ihren Namen ein.

Пожалуйста, впишите своё имя.

D
🇩🇪German
dokumentieren

To document information, events, or a process in a detailed and official way.

A1Often

Die Firma dokumentiert alle Ergebnisse.

Компания документирует все результаты.

🇩🇪German

To keep minutes or an official record of what is said or done.

A1Rarely

Die Sekretärin protokolliert die Sitzung.

Секретарь ведёт протокол заседания.

🇩🇪German

To record or capture information or an event so it is not lost.

A1Often

Ich halte die wichtigsten Punkte fest.

Я фиксирую самые важные пункты.

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How to pronounce schreiben and what this word means

schreiben translation: write. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce schreiben

[ˈʃʁaɪ̯bən]

schreiben translation

write

schreiben examples

Ich schreibe eine kurze Nachricht.

schreiben transcription

[ˈʃʁaɪ̯bən]

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schreiben meaning: what does it mean?

einen Text oder Wörter auf Papier oder digital festhalten

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schreiben definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Ich schreibe eine kurze Nachricht. Translation: Я пишу короткое сообщение.

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