"describe" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

describe verbo

describe + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 293

describe activities • describe species • describe things • describe people • describe one's experience • describe one's work • ...

verbo + describe

Kolokacji: 19

coin to describe • used to describe • try to describe • ask to describe • begin to describe • ...

Kolokacji: 7

Grup znaczeniowych: 4

(1) coin, ask, write, publish

Kolokacji: 4

1. coin to describe = moneta opisać coin to describe

The term "house model" was coined to describe the type of work.
The word genocide was coined in order to describe these events.
The new term civil dialogue has even been coined to describe these policies.
In 1939 the word celebutante was coined to describe her.
The term "modern" was coined shortly before 1585 to describe the beginning of a new era.
The word spoiler was probably coined to describe this baseball situation.
A host of unflattering terms have been coined to describe this group.
The term "Coffee rush" was coined to describe this developing situation in 1840.
The term remote viewing was coined to describe this overall process.
The term heartland rock was not coined to describe a clear genre until the 1980s.

2. ask to describe = poproś by opisać ask to describe

3. write describing = napisz opisywanie write describing

4. published describing = wydane opisywanie published describing

(2) use, try, begin, go, attempt, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(3) look, resemble, help

Kolokacji: 3

(4) quote, include

Kolokacji: 2

describe + preposición

Kolokacji: 45

described by • described in • describe to • described under • describe on • ...

describe + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 148

once describe • originally described • accurately describe • formally described • variously described • later describe • ...

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