write down

• Partikelverb, das bedeutet, Informationen schriftlich oder digital festzuhalten, um sie später zu verwenden. Es kann auch bedeuten, etwas offiziell zu notieren oder schriftlich festzuhalten.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of recording information on paper or in a digital format for later reference.

unzählbar · unregelmäßiges Verb · transitiv · Phrasal, trennbar

1. Record on paperformal

   To record information by writing it on a surface, typically paper.

   Aufschreiben

   • Please write down your name and address.
   • She wrote down the phone number before she forgot it.
   • I need to write down the recipe for later.

   Synonymejot downnoteput downrecordset downtake down

2. Reduce in valueformal

   To reduce the recorded value of an asset in accounting.

   Abschreiben

   • The company had to write down the value of its inventory.
   • They wrote down the asset due to market decline.
   • The accountant wrote down the equipment's value.

   Synonymedepreciatedevalueimpairmark down

   Antonymeappreciateincreasewrite up

Grundverbwrite