Definition
Third-person singular present tense of 'handwrite,' meaning someone regularly or characteristically writes by hand.
Etymology
Present tense form of 'handwrite' with the regular '-s' inflection added; follows modern English conjugation patterns.
Kelly Says
The fact that 'handwrites' sounds awkward to modern ears shows how recently this word entered English—we haven't fully absorbed it into our natural speech patterns like we have with 'writes' or 'types.'
Translations
AMአማርኛ
እንደ አይነት እንደ እጅ
en-de a-ynet en-de ee-j
ARالعربية
يكتب بخيالة
yak-tab bikh-ya-lah
BNবাংলা
হাতে লেখা
haate lek-ha
CACatalà
escriure a mà
es-kree-oo-reh ah mah
CSČeština
píše ručně
pee-sheh roo-ch-neh
DADansk
skriver for hånd
sh-ree-ver for hand
DEDeutsch
schreibt von Hand
sh-rybt fon Hand
ELΕλληνικά
γράφει με το χέρι
grafei me to che-ri
ESEspañol
escribe a mano
es-kree-beh ah mah-noh
FAفارسی
خط دستی
khat-e-dasti
FISuomi
kirjoittaa käsin
kir-jo-i-taa ka-sin
FRFrançais
écrit à la main
eh-kree ah la main
GUGU
હાથે લખવું
haath-e likh-vuhn
HAHA
rubuta da hannu
roo-boo-ta da han-nu
HEעברית
כותב בכתב יד
kot-hev bikh-tav yad
HIहिन्दी
हाथ से लिखता है
haath se likhta hai
HUMagyar
kézzel ír
keh-zel eer
IDBahasa Indonesia
menulis dengan tangan
me-nu-lis de-ngan tan-gan
ITItaliano
scrive a mano
skree-veh ah mah-noh
KKKK
қолмен жазу
kol-men ja-zu
KO한국어
손으로 쓰다
son-e-ro se-da
MRMR
हाथे लिहिणे
haath-e likh-i-ne
MSBahasa Melayu
tulis tangan
too-lis tan-gan
NLNederlands
schrijft met de hand
shree-ft met de hand
NONorsk
skriver for hånd
sh-ree-ver for hånd
PAPA
ਹਥ手で ਲਿਖਣਾ
haath-de likh-na
PLPolski
pisze ręcznie
pee-sheh re-ch-nech-eh
PTPortuguês
escreve à mão
es-kree-veh ah mah-ow
RORomână
scrie manual
skree-eh ma-noo-al
RUРусский
пишет от руки
pee-sheht ot ruky
SVSvenska
skriver för hand
sh-ree-ver for hand
SWKiswahili
andikwa kwa mkono
an-di-k-wa kwa m-koh-noh
TAதமிழ்
hand-writing
hand-writing
TEతెలుగు
చేతితో వ్రాయడం
che-ti-tho vra-ya-dam
TRTürkçe
el yazısıyla yazar
el ya-zi-si-yla ya-zar
UKУкраїнська
пише рукою
pee-sheh roo-koyu
URاردو
ہاتھ سے لکھنا
haath se likh-na
VITiếng Việt
viết tay
vee-et tay
ZUZU
ubhalise ngomso
oo-bha-lee-se ngom-so