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"Write" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "escribir", and "write-up" is a noun which is often translated as "la crítica". Learn more about the difference between "write" and "write-up" below.
write(
rayt
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. escribir
I wrote a list of things that make me happy.He escrito una lista de las cosas que me hacen feliz.
2. (computing)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
write-up(
rayt
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uhp
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (review)
a. la crítica (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
There was a glowing write-up about the play in the newspaper.Había una crítica entusiasta sobre la obra en el periódico.
2. (report)
a. el reportaje (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The students had to do a write-up about something interesting they did over the summer.Los alumnos tuvieron que hacer un reportaje sobre algo interesante que hicieron durante el verano.
a. el reporte (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
It's not the first time Dennis gets a write-up for fighting at school.No es la primera vez que le hacen un reporte a Dennis por pelearse en la escuela.
