"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 • ...
describe + preposición
Kolokacji: 45
described by • described in • describe to • described under • describe on • ...
(1) by, in, to, under, on, ...
Kolokacji: 15
8. describe at = opisywać przy describe at
  • She is described by James as pretty, strong looking, with a good figure.
  • She is described as beautiful, with large brown eyes and long dark hair.
  • "How would you describe your relationship with the individual in question?"
  • That's the best way to describe my relationship with Michael.
  • In 1899 the village is described as one with population of 429.
  • There are three described species at present, with more likely to be added.
  • One of the men is described as thick set and about 6ft 3in with short, dark hair.
  • He is described as over six feet tall, with dark hair.
  • Described as a small man with a head too large for his shoulders.
  • The source had described an 18-hour drive to a training camp with the three men.
describe + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 148
once describe • originally described • accurately describe • formally described • variously described • later describe • ...

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