write down

raɪt daʊn
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Translation of write down from English into Dutch

Phrasal verb

tr.
1.

recording

record information on paper or another medium
  • She decided to write down her thoughts in a journal.Ze besloot haar gedachten in een dagboek op te schrijven.
2.

accounting

TECH.
reduce the value of an asset in records
TECH.
afboeken afwaarderen
  • The company had to write down its inventory value.Het bedrijf moest de waarde van zijn voorraad afboeken.
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Synonyms and analogies of write down in English

Examples of write down in a sentence

  • Please write down your name on the list.
  • The auditors decided to write down the equipment's book value.
  • Due to market changes, they had to write down the asset.
write-down
ˈraɪt daʊn
Noun

accounting

TECH.
reduction in the book value of an asset
TECH.
  • The company announced a write-down of its inventory.Het bedrijf kondigde een afwaardering van zijn voorraad aan.

Translations of "write down" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
schrijvenv.

She asked me to write down the recipe for the cake.

Ze vroeg me het recept voor de taart op te schrijven.

opschrijvenv.

You should capture the moment and write down your feelings immediately.

Je moet het moment grijpen en je gevoelens meteen opschrijven.

noterenv.

A poll taker often works with a clipboard to write down answers.

Een enquêteur werkt vaak met een klembord om de antwoorden te noteren.

neerschrijvenv.

You can write down your ideas and then share them later with others.

Je kan je ideeën neerschrijven en ze dan later delen met anderen.

vastleggenv.

I really didn't want to write down the conversation.

Ik wilde het gesprek niet vastleggen.

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write down: Examples and translations in context

She likes to write down her thoughts in a journal every night.

Ze schrijft elke avond graag haar gedachten in een dagboek op.

The teacher asked us to write down our arm span.

De leraar vroeg ons om onze armlengte op te schrijven.

He stepped over to the whiteboard to write down the notes.

Hij liep naar het whiteboard om de aantekeningen op te schrijven.

Pay attention and write down any important points you hear.

Let goed op en schrijf alle belangrijke punten op die je hoort.

During the lecture, I try to write down important information.

Tijdens het college probeer ik belangrijke informatie mee te schrijven.

She asked the receptionist to write down the telephone message carefully.

Ze vroeg de receptionist om de telefonische boodschap zorgvuldig op te schrijven.

We asked the audience to have a guess and write down their answers.

We vroegen het publiek om te gokken en hun antwoorden op te schrijven.

Put pen to paper and write down your goals for the coming year.

Zet je doelen voor het komende jaar op papier en schrijf ze op.

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