"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 • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 33

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 35

(1) once, formerly

Kolokacji: 2

(2) originally, initially, essentially, primarily

Kolokacji: 4

(3) accurately, variously, later, far, scientifically, early, ...

Kolokacji: 45

(4) formally, officially

Kolokacji: 2

(5) generally, specifically, loosely, broadly, minutely, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(6) well, easily, extensively

Kolokacji: 3

(7) fully, poorly

Kolokacji: 2

(8) simply, merely

Kolokacji: 2

(9) vividly, actually, colorfully

Kolokacji: 3

(10) frequently, occasionally

Kolokacji: 2

1. frequently described = często opisywać frequently described

frequently describe

The president is frequently described as the most powerful person in the world.
Long before her death, she was frequently described as the last surviving member of that group.
He has frequently described his college years as "the happiest time in my life."
Despite the party's name, it is frequently described as "neither liberal nor democratic."
Ferraro frequently described it as a still life of the 21st century.
In that context he frequently described his own experiences of God as divine light.
Additionally, birds are frequently described by the position of their wings.
American football was also frequently described as "rugby" in the 1880s.
He is frequently described as the handsomest man in England.
But in truth, he is, as he frequently describes himself, a big kid.

2. occasionally described = od czasu do czasu opisywać occasionally described

(11) briefly, succinctly, concisely, tersely

Kolokacji: 4

(12) commonly, normally, matter-of-factly

Kolokacji: 3

(13) incorrectly, erroneously, mistakenly, falsely

Kolokacji: 4

(14) best, better

Kolokacji: 2

(15) aptly, helpfully, effectively

Kolokacji: 3

(16) adequately, inadequately

Kolokacji: 2

(17) clearly, precisely, perfectly, exactly, vaguely, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(18) explicitly, publicly, privately

Kolokacji: 3

(19) famously, brilliantly

Kolokacji: 2

(20) correctly, wrongly

Kolokacji: 2

(21) properly, appropriately

Kolokacji: 2

(22) invariably, consistently, regularly, systematically, faithfully

Kolokacji: 5

(23) completely, enthusiastically, roughly, excitedly, angrily

Kolokacji: 5

(24) hardly, quantitatively, scarcely

Kolokacji: 3

(25) proudly, modestly

Kolokacji: 2

(26) carefully, thoroughly, exhaustively

Kolokacji: 3

(27) collectively, separately, independently, differently

Kolokacji: 4

(28) jokingly, humorously, sarcastically, wryly

Kolokacji: 4

(29) lovingly, affectionately, fondly

Kolokacji: 3

(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

(35) poignantly, movingly, lyrically

Kolokacji: 3

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