describe

🇺🇸 /dɪˈskraɪb/ 🇬🇧 /dɪˈskraɪb/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP3000Oxford3000CEFR-A2
verb
A1

to tell what someone or something is like

Please describe the person you saw.

R

to move in a certain shape or pattern

The river describes a curve around the mountain.

translation

v. to tell what someone or something is like; to move in a certain shape or pattern

Word Forms

3rd Present describes
Past described
Perfect described
Progressive describing