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toeschrijven — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • ascribe verb To say that something is caused by a particular thing.
  • attribute noun A quality or characteristic that belongs to a person or thing.
  • credit noun Recognition or praise given for something a person has done.

Senses

toeschrijven is used for these senses in English:

  • ascribe (transitive) To attribute (a cause or characteristic) to someone or something.
  • ascribe (transitive) To attribute (a book, painting, or any other work of art or literature) to a writer or creator.
  • attribute (transitive) To associate ownership or authorship of (something) to someone.
  • chalk up to (transitive, idiomatic) To attribute or account for something; to ascribe.
  • credit (transitive) To bring honour or repute upon; to do credit to; to raise the estimation of.

ascribe — full definition

  1. verb To say that something is caused by a particular thing.
  2. verb To say who created a particular work of art or writing.
  3. verb To accept or agree with an idea or belief.

attribute — full definition

  1. noun A quality or characteristic that belongs to a person or thing.
  2. noun A property or setting associated with a data object, in computing.
  3. verb To say that something is caused by or belongs to a particular source.
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