Significado
Pointing out where to write.
Contexto cultural
The 'Ștampilă' (Stamp) culture: In Romania, writing something is often not enough; it needs a stamp to be official. 'Scrie aici' is usually followed by 'și punem ștampila'. In the Republic of Moldova, the phrase is identical, but you might hear a softer 'sh' sound in 'scrie' in some regional accents. In Transylvania, people might add 'no' at the beginning for emphasis: 'No, scrie aici'. Young Romanians often use 'Scrie aici' when referring to sending a DM or a text on WhatsApp.
Use your finger
This phrase is almost always more effective when you point exactly where the person should write.
The 'Tu' Trap
Don't use this with people you don't know well. Use 'Scrieți' to be safe.
Significado
Pointing out where to write.
Use your finger
This phrase is almost always more effective when you point exactly where the person should write.
The 'Tu' Trap
Don't use this with people you don't know well. Use 'Scrieți' to be safe.
Add 'Te rog'
Adding 'te rog' (please) makes the command sound much softer and friendlier.
Digital Age
In apps, you'll often see 'Scrie un mesaj...' in the text box. This is the same root!
Teste-se
You are talking to your best friend. Which one do you use?
____ numele tău pe această listă.
Since it's a best friend, the informal 'Scrie' is the correct choice.
Complete the sentence with the word for 'here'.
Scrie ____, te rog.
'Aici' means 'here', which is what you use when pointing to a spot near you.
Match the phrase to the person you are talking to.
1. Scrie aici / 2. Scrieți aici
Informal for family, formal for superiors.
What does Maria say to her friend Ion?
Ion: Unde pun parola? Maria: ____.
Maria is directing Ion to a specific spot to write the password.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Recursos visuais
Banco de exercicios
4 exercicios____ numele tău pe această listă.
Since it's a best friend, the informal 'Scrie' is the correct choice.
Scrie ____, te rog.
'Aici' means 'here', which is what you use when pointing to a spot near you.
1. Scrie aici / 2. Scrieți aici
Informal for family, formal for superiors.
Ion: Unde pun parola? Maria: ____.
Maria is directing Ion to a specific spot to write the password.
🎉 Pontuação: /4
Perguntas frequentes
10 perguntasNot if used with friends or peers. It's direct and helpful. With strangers, use 'Scrieți aici'.
Yes, it's very common for both physical writing and digital typing.
The plural (and formal) form is 'Scrieți aici'.
Say 'Nu scrie aici'.
Yes, 'aici' is the standard word. You might hear 'aci' in very fast, informal speech.
Yes, that is the most common way to make the request polite.
No, the imperative 'scrie' is the same whether you talk to a man or a woman.
Use 'Semnează aici' (Sign here).
Only among colleagues who are on a first-name basis. Otherwise, use the formal version.
'Scrii' is the present tense (you are writing), while 'scrie' is the imperative (write!).
Frases relacionadas
Semnează aici
similarSign here
Pune aici
similarPut [it] here
Notează aici
similarNote down here
Scrieți aici
specialized formWrite here (formal/plural)
Completează aici
similarFill in here
