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describe in Finnish

describe in Finnish is kuvailla, luonnehtia, kuvata — describe means to put something into words, giving an account of what it is like.

describe in Finnish

kuvailla
verb
(transitive) To represent in words.
luonnehtia
verb
(transitive) To represent in words.
kuvata
verb
(transitive, mathematics) To give rise to a geometrical structure.
kuvailla
verb
(transitive, mathematics) To give rise to a geometrical structure.

What does "describe" mean?

  1. verb To put something into words, giving an account of what it is like.
    "Can you describe the man you saw at the door?"
  2. verb To trace or form a particular shape, especially in geometry.
    "The comet's orbit describes a long, narrow ellipse."
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describe in a sentence

  • Can you describe the man you saw at the door?
  • She struggled to describe how the medicine made her feel.
  • The comet's orbit describes a long, narrow ellipse.

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What is "describe" in Finnish?

"describe" in Finnish is kuvailla, luonnehtia, kuvata. describe means: To put something into words, giving an account of what it is like.

How do you use "describe" in a sentence?

Example: "Can you describe the man you saw at the door?" In Finnish, "describe" is kuvailla, luonnehtia, kuvata.

Are there other ways to say "describe" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 3 translations listed for "describe": kuvailla, luonnehtia, kuvata.

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