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    Descripción (en. Description)

    /des.kɾipˈsjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Exposition of the qualities and properties of something.
    The description of the place was very vivid.
    La descripción del lugar era muy vívida.
    Detailed account that allows one to imagine an object or situation.
    Her description of the scene was very detailed.
    Su descripción de la escena fue muy detallada.
    In the literary field, part of the text that presents characters or the environment.
    The description of the protagonist is found at the beginning of the chapter.
    La descripción del protagonista se encuentra al inicio del capítulo.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'descriptio', which means 'action of describing'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    broadly speaking
    In general terms, without going into details.
    a grandes rasgos
    to give a good description
    To explain something in a clear and complete manner.
    dar una buena descripción
    to make an accurate description
    To describe something with attention to detail.
    hacer una descripción precisa
    has many descriptions
    To have different characterizations or interpretations.
    tiene muchas descripciones

    Related Words

    to describe
    To explain or detail something.
    describir
    descriptive
    That serves to describe.
    descriptivo
    graphic description
    Description that uses images or graphics.
    descripción gráfica

    Slang Meanings

    Described in colloquial or informal terms.
    That description is very precise, but it sounds too technical for this environment.
    Esa descripción es muy precisa, pero suena demasiado técnica para este entorno.