What does "escribir" mean in English?

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Spanish

escribir

English

to write

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Examples of how to use "escribir" in Spanish

Spanish
Me gusta escribir poemas.
English
I like writing poems.
Spanish
Yo escribo cartas cada semana.
English
I write letters every week.
Spanish
Ayer escribiste un cuento corto.
English
Yesterday you wrote a short story.
Spanish
Cuando era niño, escribía diarios.
English
When I was a child, I used to write diaries.
Spanish
Mañana ella escribirá su ensayo.
English
Tomorrow she will write her essay.

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Me gusta escribir poemas.

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