Masculine
Meaning

  1. (masculine, uncountable) writing (written letters or symbols that express some meaning)
  2. (masculine) text (a written passage)
  3. (masculine) script (text of the dialogue and action for a drama)
  4. (masculine) essay (written composition)

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈtes.tu/
Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese texto, borrowed from Medieval Latin textus (“text”), from Latin textus (“woven”), perfect passive participle of texō (“weave”).

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