describe

/dɪˈskraɪb/

verb A2
V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

3rd person singular
describes
past
described
past participle
described
gerund
describing

Meaning

  1. describir

    • She describes the accident in detail.

      Ella describe el accidente en detalle.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

depict

Near-total synonyms; depict often implies a visual or artistic representation, describe can use any medium, especially words.

Práctica

1 ¿Qué significa describe?

2 Completa el espacio en blanco: She ___ the accident in detail.

3 ¿Qué gráfico de características corresponde a describe?

verb

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