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"I wrote 7 text messages today" = "He escribí siete mensaje de texto el hoy" ?

 

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Old April 27, 2017, 12:20 AM
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"I wrote 7 text messages today" = "He escribí siete mensaje de texto el hoy" ?

It dosen't feel right when I write it in Spanish but I'm struggling to see what I'm doing wrong with the translation.

Does this:
"I wrote 7 text messages today."
translate into this:
"He escribí siete mensaje de texto el hoy." ?
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Old April 27, 2017, 04:17 AM
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escribí = I wrote
he escrito = I have written

mensajes = messages
mensajes de texto = text messages

hoy = today

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Old April 27, 2017, 05:00 AM
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So it should be " He escribido siete mensajes de texto hoy" ?
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Old April 27, 2017, 10:59 AM
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escribí

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he escrito (if you're learning Spanish for Spain)
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Old April 27, 2017, 02:49 PM
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So If I want to write " I have written 7 text messages today."
It should be " He escrito siete mensajes de texto hoy." ?
And yes this is meant to be Spanish for spain.
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Yes, all good.
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Awesome, thanks for all the help!
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