No. 14,994 in German

schriftliche

"Schriftliche" means "written" or "in written form" in English.

In a sentence

Ich habe eine schriftliche Nachricht von der Behörde erhalten.
I received a written message from the authority.
'schriftliche' is an adjective modifying 'Nachricht' to describe it as written communication.
Wir benötigen eine schriftliche Bestätigung für Ihre Anmeldung.
We require a written confirmation for your registration.
'schriftliche' modifies 'Bestätigung' to specify that the confirmation should be in written form.
Die schriftliche Prüfung war sehr anspruchsvoll.
The written exam was very challenging.
'schriftliche' describes 'Prüfung,' indicating that the exam was conducted in writing.

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