describir

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Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin dēscrībere, present active infinitive of dēscrībō (describe).

Verb

describir (first-person singular present describo, first-person singular preterite describín, past participle descrito)

  1. to describe

Conjugation

References

https://academia.gal/dicionario/-/termo/busca/describir

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin dēscrībere (describe).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deskɾiˈbiɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: des‧cri‧bir

Verb

describir (first-person singular present describo, first-person singular preterite describí, past participle descrito or (Argentina and Uruguay) descripto)

  1. to describe, represent in words
  2. to trace, describe

Usage notes

  • The past participle form descripto is used in Argentina and Uruguay.

Conjugation

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