describe
/dɪˈskraɪb/
English B1 · IntermediateverbCommunication
describe (verb) means to say what someone or something is like.
Persian: توصیف کردن
Meaning of describe
| Word | describe |
|---|---|
| Definition | to say what someone or something is like |
| Persian | توصیف کردن |
| Pronunciation | /dɪˈskraɪb/ |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Level | B1 (Intermediate) |
Example sentence
Can you describe the man you saw?
میتوانی مردی را که دیدی توصیف کنی؟
Word forms of describe
| Word class | Form |
|---|---|
| verb | describe |
| noun | description |
Common phrases with describe
- describe a person
- describe in detail
- hard to describe
Related English words
advicean opinion about what someone should do · B1agreeto have the same opinion as someone · B1explainto make something clear by giving details · B1recommendto say that something is good and worth choosing · B1suggestto put forward an idea or plan for others to consider · B1convinceto make someone believe something or agree to do something · B2debatea formal discussion where people give different opinions · B2demonstrateto show clearly that something is true or how it works · B2
Questions about describe
What does describe mean?
describe (verb) means to say what someone or something is like.
What is the Persian meaning of describe?
describe means توصیف کردن in Persian.
What level is the word describe?
describe is a English B1 (intermediate) word.
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