How do you use "schreiben" in a sentence?

Example: "Ich habe dir einen Brief geschrieben." (I wrote you a letter.) Another example: "Ich schreibe dir eine E-Mail."

schreiben

B1 Verb

English Translation

to write

„schreiben" is a German verb meaning "to write" in English. CEFR Level B1 — Goethe-Institut official vocabulary.

Ich habe dir einen Brief geschrieben.

I wrote you a letter.

Ich schreibe dir eine E-Mail.

I am writing you an email.

Mein Kugelschreiber schreibt nicht mehr.

My pen doesn't write anymore.

Intermediate — main points on familiar topics, travel, and interests.

This word is part of the official Goethe-Institut B1 vocabulary list.

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