niederschreiben

German

Etymology

nieder- +‎ schreiben

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈniːdɐˌʃʁaɪ̯bn̩/
  • Hyphenation: nie‧der‧schrei‧ben
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Verb

niederschreiben (class 1 strong, third-person singular present schreibt nieder, past tense schrieb nieder, past participle niedergeschrieben, auxiliary haben) (transitive)

  1. to write down, to put into writing (as a lasting record, not typically of throwaway notes)

Usage notes

  • The verb aufschreiben is used to describe jotting down something as a reminder, or recording something into writing in a more informal context.

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