Usage Note
Iskrip is borrowed from English 'script' and refers to a written text for a play, film, broadcast, or speech. Directors, actors, and broadcasters work with iskrip regularly; a variant form iskripte also circulates in media production contexts.
Examples
" Binabasa niya ang iskrip. "
Natural Translation
He is reading the script.
Literal Translation
Reading he the script.
" Binasa ng aktor ang iskrip bago ang pagtatanghal. "
Natural Translation
The actor read the script before the performance.
Literal Translation
Read the actor the script before the performance.
" Bago magsimula ang taping, sinigurado ng direktor na kabisado na ng mga aktor ang bawat linya sa iskrip. "
Natural Translation
Before the taping began, the director made sure that the actors had already memorized every line in the script.
Literal Translation
Before begin the taping, made-sure of-the director that memorized already of-the actors the every line in-the script.
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