écriture
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Etymology[edit]
Inherited from Middle French and Old French escriture, inherited from Latin scrīptūra (“a writing, scripture”), from scrīptum, the supine of scrībō (“to write”). Compare Middle French scripture, a borrowing from Latin.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
écriture f (plural écritures)
- writing
- scripture
- handwriting
- Il a une mauvaise écriture. ― He has bad handwriting.
- (accounting) accounts entry, entry in the books
- passer une écriture comptable ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
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Further reading[edit]
- “écriture”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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