"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 • ...
describe + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 148
once describe • originally described • accurately describe • formally described • variously described • later describe • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 35
(1) once, formerly
Kolokacji: 2
2. formerly described = niegdyś opisać formerly described
  • Rather, it is an attempt to clarify where they really stand in relation to those formerly described as cunning-folk.
  • A. pogus was formerly described as a subspecies of A. wattsi.
  • The Criminal standard was formerly described as "beyond reasonable doubt".
  • The king then asked him if he could produce to him his sister as beautiful as he had formerly described her.
  • Such houses were formerly described as mansionettes or bijou residences.
  • The man formerly described as "an overage street urchin" was much less than a minute in making an appearance.
  • It was elevated to species level in 2001, formerly described as a subspecies of S. macrolepis.
  • It was formerly described as a subspecies of A. marmoratus.
  • The dwarf plants from the Maritime Alps, formerly described as var.
  • It was formerly described as locally common in Peru, but is now rare in that country.
(4) formally, officially
Kolokacji: 2
(6) well, easily, extensively
Kolokacji: 3
(7) fully, poorly
Kolokacji: 2
(8) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(10) frequently, occasionally
Kolokacji: 2
(14) best, better
Kolokacji: 2
(15) aptly, helpfully, effectively
Kolokacji: 3
(16) adequately, inadequately
Kolokacji: 2
(19) famously, brilliantly
Kolokacji: 2
(20) correctly, wrongly
Kolokacji: 2
(21) properly, appropriately
Kolokacji: 2
(25) proudly, modestly
Kolokacji: 2
(30) eloquently, verbally
Kolokacji: 2
(31) rightly, fairly, justly
Kolokacji: 3
(32) beautifully, elegantly
Kolokacji: 2
(33) bluntly, candidly, pointedly
Kolokacji: 3
(34) therein, conventionally
Kolokacji: 2

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