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How do you say "to write" in Italian?
scrivere
In Italian, "to write" is scrivere.
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Pronunciation
Scrivere sounds like 'SKREE-veh-reh'. Stress on first syllable.
Grammar notes
Scrivere is a regular verb. Past participle: scritto (written).
Example sentence
Scrivo una lettera.
I write a letter.
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How to remember scrivere
Scrivere sounds like 'scribe'. It means to write, from Latin scribere.
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Questions about scrivere
How do you say "to write" in Italian?
In Italian, "to write" is scrivere. It is a noun.
How is scrivere written in Italian?
scrivere is written using the standard Italian script.
How is scrivere used in a sentence?
Use scrivere as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Scrivo una lettera. (I write a letter.).
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