write
Irregular Level A1 ⭐ #15 Most CommonEnglish translation: to compose text / mark letters
Present Simple
General truths and habitual actions.
| Subject Pronoun | Conjugation | Audio |
|---|---|---|
| I | write | |
| you | write | |
| he / she / it | writes | |
| we | write | |
| they | write |
- She writes articles every morning. — Her sabah makale yazar.
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Frequently Asked Questions: WRITE
Is "write" a regular or irregular verb in English? ▾
"write" is classified as a Irregular verb in English. Its characteristic conjugation pattern is "write / wrote / written (Ablaut i -> o -> i)". Class 1 Strong Germanic verb with vowel alternation i -> o -> i. Past tense is 'wrote' and past participle is 'written' (with double 't').
What does "write" mean in English? ▾
In English, "write" translates primarily to "to compose text / mark letters". In natural speech, it is commonly used across CEFR level A1 contexts for everyday communication.
What is the most frequent mistake learners make with "write"? ▾
A frequent error is saying "I have writed a book." instead of "I have written a book.". Why? 'Write' is irregular: write, wrote, written.
What are common idioms or expressions with "write"? ▾
A popular idiom is "Write off" which means "To dismiss or consider a loss" (e.g. "Don't write him off just yet.").
How can I practice and memorize "write" conjugations? ▾
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