Usage examples of "escribir" in Spanish with translation to English

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No puedo dejar de escribir. I can't stop writing.
Aquél al que sólo se le ocurra una forma de escribir una palabra obviamente no tiene imaginación. Anyone who can only think of one way to spell a word obviously lacks imagination.
Suelo escribir un diario cuando viajo. I usually keep a diary when I travel.
Necesito algo en que escribir. I need something to write with.
Tengo que escribir unas cartas. I have letters I need to write.
Empecé a escribir el libro. I started writing the book.
Voy a escribir una carta. I am going to write a letter.
Él sabe leer y escribir. He can read and write.
Mi madre odia escribir cartas. My mother hates writing letters.
¿Puede escribir su nombre acá? Will you write your name here?
Él nunca dejó de escribir. He never stopped writing.
No tengo con qué escribir. I have nothing to write with.
¿Tengo que escribir con tinta? Do I have to write with ink?
No puedo escribir en chino. I can't write in Chinese.
Mi afición es escribir novelas. My hobby is writing stories.
Dame algo con que escribir. Give me something to write with.
Necesito algo con que escribir. I need something to write with.
No sé escribir en chino. I can't write in Chinese.
Intentó escribir una historia corta. He tried writing a short story.
Prometió escribir todos los días. He promised to write every day.
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