describe Définition En Français

• 0 to give the details of what sth is like -- décrire

  • The woman was described as “a loner.” La femme était décrite comme “une solitaire”.

  • She described the scene to us. Elle nous décrivit la scène.

  • He described how he’d won the race. Il expliqua comment il avait gagné la course.

  • I tried to describe my feelings. J’ai essayé de décrire mes sentiments.

• 1 to give an account of in words; to tell in words what something or someone is like -- décrire

  • Would you describe her as beautiful?

  • He described what had happened

• 2 to say that one is something -- décrire

  • He describes himself as a salesman.