FromMiddle English scrit , borrowed fromOld French escrit , fromLatin scriptum (something written), fromscrībō ( “ write ” ) .
script (countable anduncountable ,plural scripts )
( countable ) Awriting ; awritten document .Synonyms: cursive ,hand ,handwriting ,manuscript Written characters ;style ofwriting .Hyponyms: subscript ,superscript ( typography ) Type made inimitation ofhandwriting .Synonym: cursive ( countable , law ) Anoriginal instrument ordocument .( countable ) Thewritten document containing thedialogue andaction for adrama ; thetext of astage play ,movie , or otherperformance . Especially, the final form used for the performance itself.Synonym: play Hyponyms: screenplay ,teleplay ,telescript ,radioplay ( computing ) Abrief andsimple program.I wrote a Pythonscript to put all the files into the right format. ( computing ) Afile containing a list of usercommands , allowing them to be invoked once toexecute insequence .Synonyms: batch file ,macro ,shell script Hyponyms: coffeescript ,here-script ,postscript ( psychology ) Ellipsis ofbehavioral script , asequence ofactions in a givensituation .( linguistics ) Asystem ofwriting adapted to a particularlanguage or set of languages.Synonyms: language script ,writing system ( informal ) Clipping ofprescription ( for drugs or medicine ) .2020 ,Emily Segal ,Mercury Retrograde , New York: Deluge Books,→ISBN :She gave me a Bipolar II diagnosis and ascript for epilepsy medicine that could be used off-label in cases like mine.
writing; written document
Albanian:shkrim (sq) Arabic:كِتَابَة f ( kitāba ) Azerbaijani:yazı (az) Bulgarian:писмо́ (bg) n ( pismó ) Chinese:Mandarin:文章 (zh) ( wénzhāng ) Dutch:geschrift (nl) n Estonian:käsikiri Finnish:kirjoitus (fi) ,käsikirjoitus (fi) French:écrit (fr) m German:Skript (de) n ,Skriptum (de) n Greek:γραφή (el) f ( grafí ) ,χειρόγραφο (el) n ( cheirógrafo ) ,γραπτό (el) n ( graptó ) Hungarian:forgatókönyv (hu) sg Italian:scritto (it) m Japanese:文書 (ja) ( ぶんしょ, bunsho ) ,文章 (ja) ( ぶんしょう, bunshō ) Korean:문서(文書) (ko) ( munseo ) ,문장(文章) (ko) ( munjang ) Maori:hōtuhi Plautdietsch:Schreft f Polish:pismo (pl) n Portuguese:escrito (pt) m Russian:скрипт (ru) m ( skript ) ,письмо́ (ru) n ( pisʹmó ) Scottish Gaelic:sgrìobhainn f Spanish:escrito (es) m ,escripto (es) m Swedish:handskrift (sv) c
written characters, style of writing
Albanian:shkronja (sq) ,gërma (sq) Arabic:كِتَابَة f ( kitāba ) Assamese:আখৰ ( akhor ) ,লিপি ( lipi ) ,হৰফ ( horoph ) Belarusian:по́чырк m ( póčyrk ) Bulgarian:по́черк m ( póčerk ) ,пи́смен знак m ( písmen znak ) Chinese:Mandarin:文字 (zh) ( wénzì ) Dutch:handschrift (nl) n Estonian:trükikiri Finnish:käsiala (fi) French:écriture (fr) f German:Handschrift (de) f Greek:γραφή (el) f ( grafí ) Hindi:लिपि (hi) f ( lipi ) ,लेखन (hi) m ( lekhan ) Hungarian:írás (hu) sg Italian:scrittura (it) f ,calligrafia (it) f Japanese:書体 (ja) ( しょたい, shotai ) ,文字 (ja) ( もんじ, monji, もじ, moji ) Korean:문자(文字) (ko) ( munja ) Malayalam:ലിപി (ml) ( lipi ) Maori:hōtuhi Mongolian:бичиг (mn) ( bičig ) Plautdietsch:Schreft f Polish:pismo (pl) n Portuguese:escrita (pt) f Russian:по́черк (ru) m ( póčerk ) ,( font ) шрифт (ru) m ( šrift ) ,пи́сьменность (ru) f ( písʹmennostʹ ) Swedish:skrivstil (sv) c Telugu:లిపి (te) ( lipi ) Turkish:hat (tr) Ukrainian:по́черк m ( póčerk ) Urdu:لیکھن m ( lekhan ) Venetan:scritura f
type made in imitation of handwriting
(law) an original instrument or document
text of the dialogue and action for a drama
Arabic:سِينَارْيُو m ( sināryū ) Armenian:սցենար (hy) ( scʻenar ) Azerbaijani:ssenari Basque:libreto Belarusian:сцэна́рый m ( scenáryj ) ,сцэна́р m ( scenár ) Bulgarian:сцена́рий (bg) m ( scenárij ) Burmese:ဇာတ်ညွှန်း (my) ( jathnywan: ) Catalan:guió (ca) m Chinese:Mandarin:腳本 / 脚本 (zh) ( jiǎoběn ) ,劇本 / 剧本 (zh) ( jùběn ) Czech:scénář (cs) m Danish:manuskript n Esperanto:scenaro Estonian:käsikiri Faroese:handrit n Finnish:käsikirjoitus (fi) French:script (fr) m ,scénario (fr) m Georgian:please add this translation if you can German:Drehbuch (de) n ,Skript (de) n Greek:σενάριο (el) n ( senário ) Hebrew:תַּסְרִיט m Italian:copione (it) m Japanese:脚本 (ja) ( きゃくほん, kyakuhon ) ,台本 (ja) ( だいほん, daihon ) Khmer:នាដកថា (km) ( niədaʼkaʼthaa ) Korean:각본(脚本) (ko) ( gakbon ) ,대본(臺本) (ko) ( daebon ) Lao:ບົດລະຄອນ ( bot la khǭn ) Macedonian:сценарио n ( scenario ) Malayalam:തിരക്കഥ (ml) ( tirakkatha ) Maori:hōtuhi Mongolian:please add this translation if you can Persian:نَمایِشنامِه m Polish:scenariusz (pl) m Portuguese:script (pt) m ,roteiro (pt) m Romanian:scenariu (ro) n ,script n Russian:сцена́рий (ru) m ( scenárij ) Serbo-Croatian:Cyrillic:сцѐна̄рӣј m Roman:scènārīj (sh) m Slovak:scenár m Slovene:scenarij (sl) m Spanish:libreto (es) m ,guion (es) m Swahili:mswada classm/ mi Swedish:manus (sv) n ,manuskript (sv) n Tagalog:sulatsay Thai:บทละคร ( bòt-lá-kɔɔn ) Turkish:senaryo (tr) Ukrainian:сцена́рій m ( scenárij ) Vietnamese:kịch bản (vi)
(computing) procedure or program
(psychology) sequence of actions
script (third-person singular simple present scripts ,present participle scripting ,simple past and past participle scripted )
( transitive ) To make or write ascript .( transitive ) Todevise ,concoct , orcontrive .2018 , James Lambert, “Setting the Record Straight: An In-depth Examination ofHobson-Jobson ”, inInternational Journal of Lexicography , volume31 , number 4,→DOI , page487 :Such hedging is necessitated by the lack of in-depth knowledge of the contents, which also gives free rein to thescripting of unsubstantiated factoids concerning the book.
to make or write a script
Borrowed fromEnglish script .
script n (plural scripts ,diminutive scriptje n or ( Netherlands , informal ) scrippie n )
( art ) script ( written text of a dramatic performance ) Coordinate term: scenario ( computing ) script ( sequential list of commands ) Borrowed fromEnglish script .Doublet ofécrit .
script m (plural scripts )
script ( written dialogue for a play, film, etc. ) Borrowed fromEnglish script .
IPA (key ) :[ˈskript] (phonetic respelling: szkript )Hyphenation:script script (plural scriptek )
( computing ) script Borrowed fromEnglish script , fromMiddle English scrit ,Old French escrit , and ultimatelyLatin scriptum ( “ something written ” ) .
script n (definite singular scriptet ,indefinite plural script ,definite plural scripta or scriptene )
( computing ) ascript ( list ofcommands ) ( colloquial , cinematography ) a script( written document containing dialogue ) script m (definite singular scripten ,indefinite plural scripter ,definite plural scriptene )
( cinematography ) ascript supervisor Borrowed fromEnglish script , fromMiddle English scrit ,Old French escrit , and ultimatelyLatin scriptum ( “ something written ” ) .
script n (definite singular scriptet ,indefinite plural script ,definite plural scripta )
( computing ) ascript ( list ofcommands ) ( colloquial , cinematography ) a script( written document containing dialogue ) script m (definite singular scripten ,indefinite plural scriptar ,definite plural scriptane )
( cinematography ) ascript supervisor “script” inThe Nynorsk Dictionary .“script” , inNorsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet , Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016Unadapted borrowing fromEnglish script .Doublet ofescrito .
script m (plural scripts )
( acting ) script ( text of the dialogue and action for a drama ) Synonym: roteiro ( computing ) script ( source code that is interpreted rather than compiled ) Initially inherited fromLatin scriptum as the past participle ofscrie , which was later replaced byscris . The current meaning is borrowed fromEnglish script .
script n (plural scripturi )
script (of a film, play, show, etc.)Synonym: scenariu