descrever

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin describo (dēscrībere).

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /des.kɾe.ˈve(ʁ)/, /d͡ʒis-/

Verb

descrever (first-person singular present indicative descrevo, past participle descrito)

  1. (transitive) to describe (to represent in words; to give an account of)
  2. (transitive) to describe; to delineate (to move in a way that the path forms a given shape)
  3. (taxonomy, transitive) to describe (to introduce a taxon to science)
  4. (mathematics, transitive) to describe (to give rise to a geometrical structure)

Conjugation

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