write

schreiben

Buchstaben, Wörter oder Zahlen auf Papier oder auf einen Bildschirm bringen.

In einfachem Englisch: To put letters, words, or numbers on paper or a screen.

• Write your name here.
• I wrote the number on my hand.
• Can you write clearly with that pencil?

So benutzt man es: write something on something (Write your address on this form.); write in something (Please write in black ink.)

Synonyme: put down, record

Häufige Wendungen: write your name, write something down, write in pencil, write on paper

schreiben, verfassen, komponieren

Ein Buch, eine Geschichte, einen Artikel, ein Musikstück oder ein Computerprogramm erstellen.

In einfachem Englisch: To create a book, story, article, piece of music, or computer program.

• She wants to write a book.
• He wrote the music for our school play.
• Have you ever written a computer program?

So benutzt man es: write something about something (She wrote a novel about two sisters.)

Synonyme: compose, create, author

Häufige Wendungen: write a book, write a song, write an article, write computer code

schreiben

Jemandem einen Brief oder eine andere schriftliche Nachricht senden.

In einfachem Englisch: To send someone a letter or another written message.

• Please write to me soon.
• He wrote his mother a long letter.
• Have you written back to your friend?

So benutzt man es: write to someone (I wrote to my aunt last week.); write someone something (She wrote me a lovely letter.)

Synonyme: send a message, correspond

Häufige Wendungen: write to someone, write someone back, write a letter, write home

schreiben, schriftlich mitteilen

Jemandem eine Tatsache oder einen Gedanken mit geschriebenen Worten mitteilen.

In einfachem Englisch: To tell someone a fact or idea using written words.

• She wrote that she was happy.
• He wrote to me that he needed help.
• The author writes that the town was once much larger.

So benutzt man es: write that + clause (She wrote that the meeting had been cancelled.); write to someone that + clause (He wrote to us that he was moving abroad.)

Synonyme: state, report

Häufige Wendungen: write that something, write to explain, write to inform

schreiben, speichern

Informationen im Computerspeicher oder auf einem Speichermedium ablegen.

In einfachem Englisch: To save information in a computer's memory or on a storage device.

• The computer is writing data to disk.
• The program wrote a new file.
• Can this device read and write at the same time?

So benutzt man es: write something to something (The program writes data to the disk.)

Synonyme: store, save, record

Häufige Wendungen: write to disk, write a file, write data, write to memory

als Schriftsteller arbeiten, schreiben

Geschichten, Artikel oder andere Texte beruflich oder regelmäßig verfassen.

In einfachem Englisch: To create stories, articles, or other written works as a job or regular activity.

• She writes for a living.
• He wrote professionally for many years.
• Do you still write for that magazine?

So benutzt man es: write for something (She writes for a local newspaper.); write for a living (He has written for a living since leaving university.)

Synonyme: be an author

Häufige Wendungen: write for money, write for newspapers, write professionally, write full time

Schreibvorgang

Ein einzelner Vorgang, bei dem Daten im Computerspeicher oder auf einem Speichermedium abgelegt werden.

In einfachem Englisch: One action of saving data in computer memory or on a storage device.

• The write failed because the disk was full.
• This drive handles thousands of writes per second.
• Frequent writes can shorten the life of flash memory.

Synonyme: write operation

Häufige Wendungen: disk write, memory write, a failed write, write operation