texts

UK
/tɛksts/
US
/tɛksts/

Translations

textnoun

texts

pl

texts
pl
UK
/tɛkst/
US
/tɛkst/
The text of the novel was accompanied by several footnotes explaining historical references.
Le texte du roman était accompagné de plusieurs notes de bas de page expliquant des références historiques.
SMSPour un message électronique court envoyé par téléphone mobile.
I received a text from my friend asking if I wanted to meet for coffee.
J’ai reçu un SMS de mon ami me demandant si je voulais prendre un café.
texteAu sens de livre ou d’ouvrage écrit, surtout comme référence d’étude.
The course requires students to purchase a core text on modern economics.
Le cours exige que les étudiants achètent un texte de référence sur l’économie moderne.
Additional translations
texteDans un contexte religieux ou savant, pour un passage choisi comme sujet d’étude ou de méditation.
textverb

texts

texted
Past Simple
texted
Past Participle
texting
Gerund
UK
/tɛkst/
US
/tɛkst/
textoterFamilier.
She texted her friend to confirm their meeting time.
Elle a textoté son amie pour confirmer l’heure de leur rendez-vous.

Definitions

textnoun
A book or other written work, especially one regarded in terms of its content or used as a standard work for study.
The course requires students to purchase a core text on modern economics.
The main body of a book or other piece of writing, as distinct from other material such as notes, appendices, and illustrations.
The text of the novel was accompanied by several footnotes explaining historical references.
A piece of written or printed material regarded as conveying a message or information.
The text of the speech was distributed to the press before the event.
A short message sent electronically, typically from one mobile phone to another.
I received a text from my friend asking if I wanted to meet for coffee.
A passage from Scripture or another authoritative work chosen as the subject of meditation, study, or exposition.
The pastor selected a text from Isaiah for the evening sermon.
textverb
To send a written message using a mobile phone.
She texted her friend to confirm their meeting time.
To communicate by sending text messages.
They texted back and forth all evening.