"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 55
(3) thing, effect, circumstance
Kolokacji: 3
(11) feeling, reality
Kolokacji: 2
(17) visit, encounter, meeting
Kolokacji: 3
(18) view, scene, background
Kolokacji: 3
(20) appearance, show, content
Kolokacji: 3
(21) technique, method, solution
Kolokacji: 3
(25) family, origin, home, name
Kolokacji: 4
(26) symptom, track
Kolokacji: 2
(28) treatment, relation
Kolokacji: 2
(30) adventure, project, invention
Kolokacji: 3
(36) song, lyrics, word, vocals
Kolokacji: 4
(38) father, son, parent, Jesus
Kolokacji: 4
(39) album, novel
Kolokacji: 2
(41) research, experiment
Kolokacji: 2
(42) works, plant, deed, escape
Kolokacji: 4
(43) marriage, ritual
Kolokacji: 2
(44) moment, period, youth, hour
Kolokacji: 4
(45) God, King
Kolokacji: 2
(46) patient, client
Kolokacji: 2
(47) village, city
Kolokacji: 2
  • Samaranch had previously described the city as a "very strong candidate."
  • I described the city in my dream, but without telling him it was a dream.
  • Poets long ago gave up trying to describe the city.
  • But he found few problems to be fixed, and instead described the city as "a better place to live, work and visit than ever before."
  • In this book, the Wizard also describes the city as having been built for him within a few years after he arrived.
  • The police at the time described the city as in a state of "absolute anarchy."
  • He describes the city as taking place at the beginning of the 20th century.
  • He described the city as a fanatical society, and I questioned this.
  • He described the city as "one of the most beautiful and well-constructed towns in the world".
  • He described the new city as "a symbol of our unity".
(49) procedure, software, function
Kolokacji: 3
(50) claim, grant
Kolokacji: 2
(51) atrocity, corruption
Kolokacji: 2
(52) item, particle, unit, rock
Kolokacji: 4
(54) curve, electron, wave
Kolokacji: 3
(55) upbringing, training
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + describe
Kolokacji: 19
coin to describe • used to describe • try to describe • ask to describe • begin to describe • ...
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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