described

[/dɪˈskraɪbd/]

verb

descrito

1. past tense and past participle of 'describe'; to give an account or representation of something in words

She described the accident in detail to the police officer.

Ela descreveu o acidente em detalhes para o policial.

2. to mark out or delineate the form or outline of something

The artist described a circle on the canvas.

O artista descreveu um círculo na tela.

3. to be of a specified character or type

The movie has been described as a masterpiece.

O filme foi descrito como uma obra-prima.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

descrito

standard usage throughout Brazil

Rio de Janeiro

descrito

no significant regional variation

São Paulo

descrito

no significant regional variation

Portugal

descrito

standard European Portuguese usage

as described - conforme descrito

described as - descrito como

can be described - pode ser descrito

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