English to French Meaning of describe - décrire

Describe :
décrire

décrire, raconter, réciter, détail, dire, rapporter, écrire, composer, entrer, peindre, dessiner, construction, marque, crayon, imprimer, représenter, impressionner, tailler

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Definitions of describe in English
Verb(1) give a description of(2) to give an account or representation of in words(3) make a mark or lines on a surface(4) identify as in botany or biology, for example
Examples of describe in English
(1) It is impossible for me to conjure up the words to adequately describe my own experiences.(2) the instructions describe how to connect the computer(3) What most people discover is that they use the same words to describe both experiences.(4) he liked to describe himself as a bit of a ladies' man(5) There was only one word to describe his expression, every time I looked over at him.(6) describe a circle around the point O(7) can you describe why you want to leave?(8) While writing she realised how few words we have to describe these experiences.(9) I wouldn't describe him as a fool(10) a single light is seen to describe a circle(11) Not anything can be patented: the usual test of what is patentable is that it should be novel, have utility, and be easily describable and reproducible.(12) People with disabilities form a significant part of the theatre audience, often catered for with a signed-assisted performance for deaf people and an audio describer for those with a visual impairment.(13) He was described as fun-loving, adventurous and with a great sense of humour but also very dedicated.(14) People came from Norway on an arduous, and in some cases terrifying, voyage, vividly described here.(15) He was described as having blond eyebrows, blue eyes and a local accent.(16) The film's narrative can best be described as a boy's adventure story turned tragic.
Related Phrases of describe
(1) to describe ::
décrire
Synonyms
Verb
1. report ::
rapport
2. designate ::
désigner
3. delineate ::
tracer
4. key ::
clé
5. trace ::
trace
6. draw ::
dessiner
Different Forms
describe, described, describes, describing
Word Example from TV Shows
the word we're gonna use to describe them is

the word we're gonna use to DESCRIBE them is "quirky."

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 23

...infer and describe the hypothetical relationship that exists between us.

...infer and DESCRIBE the hypothetical relationship that exists between us.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 11

I would describe the operation as...

I would DESCRIBE the operation as...

Money Heist Season 3, Episode 6

Pushed might be a better way to describe it.

Pushed might be a better way to DESCRIBE it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 18

They said it was hard to describe.

They said it was hard to DESCRIBE.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 4

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