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- 'skrip-1) ((an) act of describing: I recognized him from your description.) descripción2) (an account of anything in words: He gave a description of his holiday.) descripción3) (a sort or kind: He carried a gun of some description.) clase, tipodescription n descripcióntr[dɪ'skrɪpʃən]1 (portrayal, account) descripción nombre femenino■ the book gives a detailed description of their journey el libro da una descripción detallada de su viaje2 (type, sort) clase nombre femenino, tipo■ of all descriptions de toda clase, de todo tipo■ things of that description cosas de ese tipo, cosas con esas características\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto answer a description responder a una descripciónto be beyond/past description ser indescriptibledescription [di'skrɪpʃən] n: descripción fn.• clase s.f.• descripción s.f.• dibujo s.m.• plan s.m.• retrato s.m.dɪ'skrɪpʃəncount & mass noun descripción fpowers of description — talento m para describir
of every description, of all descriptions — de todo tipo, de toda clase
[dɪs'krɪpʃǝn]N1) [of person, scene, object] descripción fanswer 2., 2)do you know anyone of this description? — ¿sabe de alguien que responda a esta descripción?
2) (=sort)* * *[dɪ'skrɪpʃən]count & mass noun descripción fpowers of description — talento m para describir
of every description, of all descriptions — de todo tipo, de toda clase
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