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description in French

description in French is description, signalement — description means a written or spoken account of what something is like.

description in French

description
noun
A sketch or account of anything in words; a portraiture or representation in language; an enumeration of the essential qualities of a thing or species.
signalement
noun
A set of characteristics by which someone or something can be recognized.

What does "description" mean?

  1. noun A written or spoken account of what something is like.
    "The witness gave police a detailed description of the getaway car."
  2. noun A category or type that something belongs to.
    "We don't stock anything of that description here."

description in a sentence

  • The witness gave police a detailed description of the getaway car.
  • The job listing came with a long description of duties.
  • We don't stock anything of that description here.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "description" in French?

"description" in French is description, signalement. description means: A written or spoken account of what something is like.

How do you use "description" in a sentence?

Example: "The witness gave police a detailed description of the getaway car." In French, "description" is description, signalement.

Are there other ways to say "description" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "description": description, signalement.

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