described

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BrE /dɪˈskraɪbd/ AmE /dɪˈskraɪbd/

adjective en → es

1 DESCRIBED (PAST PARTICIPLE) [passive] B1

used to say that someone or something has been described in a particular way

descrito, mencionado, referido

  • be described as

Collocations described as beautiful · described in detail

  • The painting is described as a masterpiece.

    El cuadro se describe como una obra maestra.

2 DESCRIBED (PAST PARTICIPLE) [passive] B1

used to say that someone or something has been described in a particular way

descrito, mencionado, referido

  • be described as

Collocations described by the author · described in a book

  • The event was described by witnesses.

    El evento fue descrito por los testigos.