sobrescribir

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin superscrībere. By surface analysis, sobre- +‎ escribir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sobɾeskɾiˈbiɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: so‧bres‧cri‧bir

Verb

sobrescribir (first-person singular present sobrescribo, first-person singular preterite sobrescribí, past participle sobrescrito or (Argentina and Uruguay) sobrescripto)

  1. (transitive) to overwrite

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