descrição in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for descrição in the English»French Dictionary

describe [Brit dɪˈskrʌɪb, Am dəˈskraɪb] VB trans

1. describe (give details of):

describe person, event, object

décrire

police describe him as…

la police le décrit comme étant…

2. describe (characterize):

describe

qualifier

to describe sb as an idiot/sth as useless

qualifier qn d'idiot/qc d'inutile

he's described as generous/as a recluse

on dit de lui qu'il est généreux/que c'est un reclus

I wouldn't describe him as an artist

je ne le décrirais pas comme un artiste

it could be described as pretty

on pourrait dire que c'est joli

3. describe:

describe MATH, TECH circle, curve

décrire

descry [Brit dɪˈskrʌɪ, Am dəˈskraɪ] VB trans archaic

descry

apercevoir

rescript [Brit riːˈskrɪpt, Am riˈskrɪpt] VB trans

rescript

récrire

I.prescribe [Brit prɪˈskrʌɪb, Am prəˈskraɪb] VB trans

1. prescribe MED:

prescribe fig

prescrire (for sb à qn, for sth pour qc)

he was prescribed aspirin

on lui a prescrit de l'aspirine

what do you prescribe? hum

qu'est-ce que je peux faire docteur?

2. prescribe (lay down):

prescribe rule

imposer

II.prescribed ADJ

1. prescribed MED (recommended) fig:

prescribed drug, treatment, course of action

prescrit

2. prescribed (set):

prescribed rule

imposé

prescribed SCHOOL, UNIV book

inscrit au programme

descrição in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for descrição in the English»French Dictionary

describe [dɪˈskraɪb] VB trans

describe

décrire

to describe sb as sth

qualifier qn de qc

prescribe [prɪˈskraɪb] VB trans

1. prescribe (give as treatment):

to prescribe sth for sb

prescrire qc à qn

to be prescribed sth

se faire prescrire qc

2. prescribe (recommend):

to prescribe sth to sb

recommander qc à qn

3. prescribe form (allocate):

prescribe

allouer

4. prescribe (order):

prescribe

dicter

as prescribed by law

comme dicté par la loi

internationally prescribed standards

normes fpl internationales