writinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈraɪ.tɪŋ/
US
/ˈraɪ.tɪŋ/
Used attributively to modify nouns, derived from the present participle of "write" (e.g., "writing materials").
Translations
rédactionnelSurtout dans les contextes éditoriaux, journalistiques ou audiovisuels.
All the writing staff stayed late to finish the episode.
Toute l’équipe rédactionnelle est restée tard pour finir l’épisode.
Definitions
Engaged in or concerned with the act of writing; used for or connected with writing.
All the writing staff stayed late to finish the episode.
writingnoun
writings
pl
Translations
Her writing improved significantly after she took the creative writing course.
Son écriture s’est nettement améliorée après qu’elle a suivi le cours d’écriture créative.
écritureAu sens de manière personnelle de tracer les lettres et les mots.
His writing was so neat that it looked like it was printed.
Son écriture était si soignée qu’on aurait dit qu’elle était imprimée.
écritsAu sens d’œuvres écrites, surtout au pluriel.
The author's writing has been praised for its vivid imagery and compelling characters.
Les écrits de l’auteur ont été salués pour leurs images saisissantes et leurs personnages captivants.
Additional translations
écritureAu sens de métier ou d’activité professionnelle d’écrivain.
Definitions
The activity or skill of marking coherent words on paper and composing text.
Her writing improved significantly after she took the creative writing course.
The particular style or manner of forming letters and words.
His writing was so neat that it looked like it was printed.
Books, stories, articles, or other written works.
The author's writing has been praised for its vivid imagery and compelling characters.
The occupation or profession of a writer.
She pursued writing as a career after graduating from university.
writingadjective
Noun used attributively before another noun (e.g., "writing desk").
Translations
She bought a new writing desk for her study.
Elle a acheté un nouveau bureau d’écriture pour son cabinet de travail.
Definitions
Relating to or intended for writing, used before a noun.
She bought a new writing desk for her study.
writeverb

writing

Gerund

wrote
Past Simple
written
Past Participle
writing
Gerund
UK
/raɪt/
US
/raɪt/
Translations
She decided to write a letter to her grandmother.
Elle a décidé d'écrire une lettre à sa grand-mère.
remplirpour un formulaire ou un document
Please write your details on this form.
Veuillez remplir ce formulaire avec vos coordonnées.
inscriresur une surface
The artist will write the poem on the sculpture.
L’artiste inscrira le poème sur la sculpture.
Additional translations
inscriredans un formulaire ou un document, au sens d'indiquer des informations
graversur une surface, surtout au sens d'« engraver »
Definitions
To form letters, words, or symbols on a surface with an instrument such as a pen or pencil.
She decided to write a letter to her grandmother.
To compose text or create a document, such as a book, article, or report.
He plans to write a novel during his sabbatical.
To communicate or express thoughts, ideas, or information in written form.
Please write down your thoughts on the meeting.
To fill out or complete a form or document by entering information.
You need to write your name and address on the application form.
To inscribe or engrave text onto a surface.
The artist will write the poem on the sculpture.
To record or store data on a computer storage medium or device.
The program will write the results to the hard drive.
To send a written message or establish correspondence with someone.
She writes to her parents every week.
writenoun
Definitions
An operation in which data is recorded on a computer storage medium.
Each write to the SSD is verified for integrity.
writeadjective
Definitions
Relating to or intended for the recording of data, especially in computing contexts.
The drive boasts an excellent write speed.