Aufschreiben Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Aufschreiben" is used as verb with the meaning of "write down", "note down" or "jot down".

Essential properties of "aufschreiben"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

Infinitive: aufschreiben
Simple past: schrieb auf
Participle: aufgeschrieben

See full conjugation of aufschreiben

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "aufschreiben" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To write down or note something for memory or record"

Definition: "To write down or note something, especially to remember or record it."
Translation(s): write down, note down, jot down, record
Synonym(s): notieren, vermerken, niederschreiben
Antonym(s): vergessen
Related word(s): aufzeichnen, eintragen, protokollieren

📝 Some usage examples:

Bitte schreiben Sie Ihre Telefonnummer auf.Please write down your phone number.
Ich muss mir das aufschreiben, sonst vergesse ich es.I have to write that down, otherwise I'll forget it.
Der Kellner schrieb unsere Bestellung auf.The waiter wrote down our order.

2.) "To put an idea, story, or composition into writing"

Definition: "To put an idea, story, or composition into writing."
Translation(s): write down, put in writing, compose
Synonym(s): Verfassen, Niederschreiben, Zu Papier bringen
Related word(s): Aufsetzen, Formulieren, Konzipieren

📝 Some usage examples:

Er hat seine Erlebnisse in einem Buch aufgeschrieben.He wrote down his experiences in a book.
Kannst du deine Gedanken dazu aufschreiben?Can you write down your thoughts on this?
Sie schrieb ihre Träume jeden Morgen auf.She wrote down her dreams every morning.

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