scribe in Finnish
scribe in Finnish is kirjuri, skribentti, lainoppinut — scribe means a person employed to write or copy documents by hand, especially historically.
scribe in Finnish
kirjuri
Someone who writes; a draughtsperson; a writer for another; especially, an official or public writer; an amanuensis, secretary, notary, or copyist.
skribentti
(informal) A journalist.
lainoppinut
(archaic) A writer and doctor of the law; one skilled in the law and traditions; one who read and explained the law to the people.
piirrin
A very sharp, steel drawing implement used in engraving and etching, a scriber.
kirjoittaa
To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe.
piirrottaa
To write or draw with a scribe.
kirjata
(carpentry) To cut (something) in order to fit it closely to an irregular surface, as a baseboard to a floor which is out of level, a board to the curves of a moulding, etc.
What does "scribe" mean?
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noun A person employed to write or copy documents by hand, especially historically.
"Monks worked as scribes, copying manuscripts by candlelight."
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noun A journalist or professional writer.
"The sports scribe filed his report minutes after the final whistle."
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verb To write, mark, or engrave something.
"He scribed his initials into the wet concrete."
scribe in a sentence
- Monks worked as scribes, copying manuscripts by candlelight.
- The ancient scribe recorded the king's decrees on clay tablets.
- The sports scribe filed his report minutes after the final whistle.
- He scribed his initials into the wet concrete.
Common Finnish translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "scribe" in Finnish?
"scribe" in Finnish is kirjuri, skribentti, lainoppinut. scribe means: A person employed to write or copy documents by hand, especially historically.
How do you use "scribe" in a sentence?
Example: "Monks worked as scribes, copying manuscripts by candlelight." In Finnish, "scribe" is kirjuri, skribentti, lainoppinut.
Are there other ways to say "scribe" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 7 translations listed for "scribe": kirjuri, skribentti, lainoppinut, piirrin, kirjoittaa, piirrottaa.
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