--Originally published at M E R I N O
A string is type of variable. It accepts any type of characters like numbers, letters or special characters. It’s often used to write words.
To declare a String you only need to write between “”t the text you want to show, after the name of the variable
example = “String”
You can also set something to be a string writing str(). The part of code you want to be a string goes into the parentheses
str(input(“Write something”))
Here is a blog that shows some tricks you can use with strings