escribir
to write
Beginner Verb
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Pronunciation
/eskɾiˈβiɾ/
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Cultural Note
Spanish has a rich literary tradition. The verb 'escribir' has an irregular past participle: 'escrito.' Love letters (cartas de amor) remain a cherished romantic gesture in Hispanic culture.
📝 Example Sentences
Le escribo una carta de amor cada semana.
I write her a love letter every week.
Cervantes escribió Don Quijote en el siglo XVII.
Cervantes wrote Don Quixote in the 17th century.