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Write Sth Wrote Yazmak Written Past Transitive Verb

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Kind verb
Front write 
IPA  /raɪt   / verb (past tense wrote /rəʊt   /; past participle written /ˈrɪtn   /)
Back yazmak
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write (verb)

 /raɪt   / verb (past tense wrote /rəʊt   /; past participle written /ˈrɪtn   /)
 
 1 [intransitive, transitive]
to make words, letters, etc., especially on paper using a pen or pencil
yazmak
 I can't write with this pen.
 Write your name and address on the form.
 2 [transitive]
to create a book, story, song, etc. in written form for people to read or use
yazmak
 Tolstoy wrote ‘War and Peace’.
 He wrote his wife a poem.
 Who wrote the music for that film?
 3 [intransitive, transitive]
 write (sth) (to sb); write (sb) sth
to write and send a letter, etc. to sb
yazmak, mektup yazmak
 She wrote that they were all well and would be home soon.
 She phones every week and writes occasionally.
 I've written a letter to my son./I've written my son a letter.
 I've written to him.
American İngilizcesi'nde I've written him denebilir.
 4 [transitive]
write sth (out) (for sb)
to fill or complete a form, cheque, document, etc. with the necessary information
 (çek, reçete, belge vb.) yazmak
 I wrote out a cheque for £10.
 The doctor quickly wrote a prescription for me.
PHRASAL VERBS
write back (to sb)
to send a reply to sb
cevap yazmak
SYNONYM REPLY
write sth down
to write sth on paper, especially so that you can remember it
not etmek, yazmak
 Did you write down Jon's address?
write in (to sb/sth) (for sth)
to write a letter to an organization, etc. to ask for sth, give an opinion, etc.
 (bir şey ısmarlamak/istemek veya fikir vermek için) belirtmek
write off/away (to sb/sth) (for sth)
to write a letter to an organization, etc. to order sth or ask for sth
 (mektupla) bir şey ısmarlamak, bir şey istemek
write sb/sth off
to accept or decide that sb/sth will not be successful or useful
defterini dürmek, notunu vermek
 Don't write him off yet. He could still win.
write sth off
to accept that you will not get back an amount of money you have lost or spent
 (borcu) silmek, gözden çıkarmak, soğuk su içmek
 to write off a debt
write sth out
to write the whole of sth on paper
kopya etmek, … çekmek
 Can you write out that recipe for me?
write sth up
to write sth in a complete and final form, often using notes that you have made
son şeklini vermek, temize çekmek
 to write up lecture notes
 

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