🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Schreibmaterial

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Schreibmaterial

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Writing Material/ˈraɪ.tɪŋ məˈtɪə.ri.əl/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Er hat Schreibmaterial für die Schule gekauft."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Any substance or item used for writing, such as paper, pens, or pencils.

    "She gathered all her writing materials before starting her project."
  2. 2

    Specific items used in the process of writing, often including tools and surfaces.

    "The teacher provided various writing materials for the students to use during the exam."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'writing material' combines 'writing', derived from Old English 'writan', meaning 'to scratch or draw', and 'material', from Latin 'materialis', meaning 'of matter'. The phrase evolved to encompass various substances used for writing throughout history.

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