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described

/dɪsˈkraɪbd/

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describedpast participle

Used as a non-gradable adjective derived from the past participle of “describe”.

Translations

décrit

The described protocol should be followed precisely.

Le protocole décrit doit être suivi avec précision.

Additional translations

susmentionnéSoutenu ; s’emploie pour renvoyer à ce qui vient d’être mentionné.

Definitions

That has been depicted, explained, or referred to in speech or writing; aforementioned.

The described protocol should be followed precisely.

describeverb

described

Past Simple

described

Past Simple

described

Past Participle

describing

ing-form

/dɪsˈkraɪb/

Translations

décrire

She described the scene in vivid detail.

Elle a décrit la scène avec beaucoup de détails.

Additional translations

caractériserEmploi surtout scientifique ou technique.

Definitions

To give an account of something by providing details about its characteristics, qualities, or events.

She described the scene in vivid detail, making it easy for everyone to imagine.

To represent or depict something in words or with a drawing.

The artist described the landscape with a few quick strokes of the pencil.

To identify or classify something by its characteristics or features.

The scientist described the new species based on its unique physical traits.

To draw or trace (a geometric figure or path) accurately or to cause an object to move so as to form a specified shape.

The satellite described a perfect circle around the planet.

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