Texts Meaning in English

word · lemma: text

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التعريف

'Texts' commonly refers to short written messages sent by mobile phone, but it can also mean written passages or documents.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Texts' is informal when meaning phone messages—use with friends or casual contacts. As 'written passages', 'texts' is more formal or academic. Collocations: 'send texts', 'receive texts', 'read texts'. Do not confuse with 'text' (singular) which often means the content itself.

• Spanish: mensajes de texto - textos (escritos) - mensajes
• Portuguese (BR): mensagens (de texto) - textos (escritos)
• Portuguese (PT): mensagens (de texto) - textos (escritos)
• Chinese (Simplified): 短信 - 文字材料
• Chinese (Traditional): 簡訊 - 文字材料
• Hindi: टेक्स्ट (संदेश) - पाठ्य सामग्री
• Arabic: رسائل نصية - نصوص (مكتوبة)
• Bengali: মেসেজ - পাঠ্য (লিখিত নথি)
• Russian: сообщения - тексты (документы)
• Japanese: メッセージ - 文章 (文書)
• Vietnamese: tin nhắn - văn bản (tài liệu)
• Korean: 문자 - 텍스트 (문서)
• Turkish: mesajlar - metinler (yazılı belge)
• Urdu: پیغامات - متون (دستاویزات)
• Indonesian: pesan - teks (dokumen tertulis)

جمل نموذجية

She receives many texts every day.

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I sent two texts to my friend this morning.

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The book has many old texts inside.

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Sorry I missed your texts last night—I was asleep.

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We always exchange texts during class, even though we shouldn't.

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Some ancient texts are very hard to translate.

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