"description" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /dɪˈskɹɪpʃən/ [UK] Audio: en-us-description.ogg [US] Forms: descriptions [plural]
Etymology: From Old French description, from Latin dēscrīptiō, noun of action of dēscrībō (“I describe”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*(s)kreybʰ-}}, {{uder|en|fro|description}} Old French description, {{uder|en|la|dēscrīptiō}} Latin dēscrīptiō, {{m|la|dēscrībō||I describe}} dēscrībō (“I describe”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} description (countable and uncountable, plural descriptions)
  1. 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. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Narratology Translations (account in words): përshkrim [masculine] (Albanian), ἔκφρασις (ékphrasis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), περιήγησις (periḗgēsis) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), وَصْف (waṣf) [masculine] (Arabic), تَوْصِيف (tawṣīf) [masculine] (Arabic), تَصْوِير (taṣwīr) [masculine] (Arabic), تَفْصِيل (tafṣīl) [masculine] (Arabic), նկարագրություն (nkaragrutʻyun) (Armenian), təsvir (Azerbaijani), апіса́нне (apisánnje) [neuter] (Belarusian), বয়ান (boẏan) (Bengali), описа́ние (opisánie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), ဖေါ်ပြချက် (hpau-pra.hkyak) (Burmese), descripció [feminine] (Catalan), 描寫 (Chinese Mandarin), 描写 (miáoxiě) (Chinese Mandarin), 描述 (miáoshù) (Chinese Mandarin), popis [masculine] (Czech), beskrivelse [common-gender] (Danish), beschrijving [feminine] (Dutch), descriptie [feminine] (Dutch), priskribo (Esperanto), kirjeldus (Estonian), kuvaus (Finnish), selitys (Finnish), description [feminine] (French), descrición [feminine] (Galician), აღწერა (aɣc̣era) (Georgian), Beschreibung [feminine] (German), Deskription [feminine] (German), περιγραφή (perigrafí) [feminine] (Greek), תיאור \ תֵּאוּר (te'ur) [masculine] (Hebrew), विवरण (vivraṇ) [masculine] (Hindi), वर्णन (varṇan) [masculine] (Hindi), बयान (bayān) [masculine] (Hindi), leírás (Hungarian), lýsing [feminine] (Icelandic), deskripto (Ido), deskripsi (Indonesian), descrizione [feminine] (Italian), 記述 (kijutsu) (alt: きじゅつ) (Japanese), 説明 (setsumei) (alt: せつめい) (Japanese), 描写 (byōsha) (alt: びょうしゃ) (Japanese), баяндау (baändau) (Kazakh), сипаттау (sipattau) (Kazakh), ពិពណ៌នា (pipɔəniə) (Khmer), ពណ៌នា (pɔənaʼniə) (Khmer), ព្យាករណ៍ (pyiəkɑɑ) (Khmer), 묘사 (myosa) (alt: 描寫) (Korean), 기술 (gisul) (alt: 記述) (Korean), 서술 (seosul) (alt: 敍述) (Korean), 설명 (seolmyeong) (alt: 說明) (Korean), баяндоо (bayandoo) (Kyrgyz), сыпаттоо (sıpattoo) (Kyrgyz), deskripsion [feminine] (Ladino), ການພັນລະນາ (kān phan la nā) (Lao), dēscrīptiō [feminine] (Latin), apraksts [masculine] (Latvian), attēlojums [masculine] (Latvian), descriçion (Ligurian), aprašymas [masculine] (Lithuanian), опис (opis) [masculine] (Macedonian), whakaahuatanga (Maori), kuvvailu (Meänkieli), тодорхойлолт (todorxojlolt) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), дүрслэл (dürslel) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), тайлбар (tajlbar) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), ⴰⴳⵍⴰⵎ (aglam) [masculine] (Moroccan Amazigh), beskrivelse [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), descripcion (Occitan), ibsa (Oromo), توصيف (tawsīf) [masculine] (Pashto), تصوير (taswīr) [masculine] (Pashto), توصیف (towsif) (Persian), وصف (vasf) (Persian), تصویر (tasvir) (Persian), opis [masculine] (Polish), descrição [feminine] (Portuguese), descripție (Romanian), descriere (Romanian), описа́ние (opisánije) [neuter] (Russian), descreeption (Scots), tuairisgeul [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), о̀пис [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), òpis [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), popis [masculine] (Slovak), opis [masculine] (Slovene), descripción [feminine] (Spanish), beskrivning [common-gender] (Swedish), paglalarawan (Tagalog), deskripsyon (Tagalog), тавсиф (tavsif) (Tajik), тасвир (tasvir) (Tajik), васф (vasf) (Tajik), тасвир (taswir) (Tatar), тасвирлама (taswirlama) (Tatar), వర్ణన (varṇana) (Telugu), การพรรณนา (gaan-pan-ná-naa) (Thai), tanım (Turkish), tavsif (Turkish), beýan (Turkmen), о́пис (ópys) [masculine] (Ukrainian), بَیان (bayān) [masculine] (Urdu), تەسۋىر (teswir) (Uyghur), tasvir (Uzbek), tavsif (Uzbek), vasf (Uzbek), sự miêu tả (Vietnamese), sự mô tả (Vietnamese), באַשרײַבונג (bashraybung) [feminine] (Yiddish), באַשרײַבעכץ (bashraybekhts) [neuter] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-description-en-noun-ildhfDty Disambiguation of Narratology: 28 10 7 14 33 8 Disambiguation of 'account in words': 70 4 3 3 14 5
  2. The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (act of describing): kirjeldamine (Estonian), kuvailu (Finnish), kuvaaminen (Finnish), apibūdinimas [masculine] (Lithuanian), описа́ние (opisánije) [neuter] (Russian), тасвирлау (taswirlaw) (Tatar)
    Sense id: en-description-en-noun-nnFmvFYM Disambiguation of 'act of describing': 6 69 3 2 18 3
  3. A set of characteristics by which someone or something can be recognized. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms (characteristics): sort, kind, type, variety Translations (set of characteristics): описа́ние (opisánie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), määritelmä (Finnish), signalement (French), leírás (Hungarian), személyleírás (Hungarian), comharthaí [masculine, plural] (Irish), comharthaí aithne [masculine, plural] (Irish), comharthaí sóirt [masculine, plural] (Irish), описа́ние (opisánije) [neuter] (Russian), tuairisgeul [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), señalamiento (Spanish), signalement (Swedish), vasif (Turkish), באַשרײַבונג (bashraybung) [feminine] (Yiddish), באַשרײַבעכץ (bashraybekhts) [neuter] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-description-en-noun-ZXrZEm5R Disambiguation of 'characteristics': 12 10 40 5 29 4 Disambiguation of 'set of characteristics': 7 6 63 3 18 3
  4. (taxonomy) A scientific documentation of a taxon for the purpose of introducing it to science. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Taxonomy, Narratology Translations (taxonomy: scientific documentation of a taxon): kuvaus (Finnish), 記載 (kisai) (alt: きさい) (Japanese)
    Sense id: en-description-en-noun-Vhk8F~qx Disambiguation of Narratology: 28 10 7 14 33 8 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, taxonomy Disambiguation of 'taxonomy: scientific documentation of a taxon': 4 0 1 81 6 8
  5. (linguistics) The act or practice of recording and describing actual language usage in a given speech community, as opposed to prescription, i.e. laying down norms of language usage. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Linguistics, Narratology Translations (linguistics: act or practice of recording and describing actual language usage): kuvailu (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-description-en-noun-3wza45WV Disambiguation of Narratology: 28 10 7 14 33 8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 20 13 9 9 40 8 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 16 13 9 10 37 15 Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'linguistics: act or practice of recording and describing actual language usage': 9 7 2 2 73 6
  6. (linguistics) A descriptive linguistic survey. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Linguistics Translations (linguistics: descriptive linguistic survey): kuvaileva tutkimus (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-description-en-noun-fv3ODx3T Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences Disambiguation of 'linguistics: descriptive linguistic survey': 5 2 1 4 12 77
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: describe, descriptive, prescription, descriptivism, synopsis, interpretation

Noun [French]

IPA: /dɛs.kʁip.sjɔ̃/ Audio: Fr-description.ogg Forms: descriptions [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin dēscriptiōnem. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|la|dēscriptiō|dēscriptiōnem||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin dēscriptiōnem, {{bor+|fr|la|dēscriptiō|dēscriptiōnem}} Borrowed from Latin dēscriptiōnem Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} description f (plural descriptions)
  1. description Tags: feminine Related terms: décrire, descriptif
    Sense id: en-description-fr-noun-yQRvejet Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Old French]

Forms: description oblique singular or [canonical, feminine], descriptions [oblique, plural], description [nominative, singular], descriptions [nominative, plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin dēscriptiō. Etymology templates: {{lbor|fro|la|dēscriptiō}} Learned borrowing from Latin dēscriptiō Head templates: {{fro-noun|f}} description oblique singular, f (oblique plural descriptions, nominative singular description, nominative plural descriptions)
  1. description Related terms: descrivre
    Sense id: en-description-fro-noun-yQRvejet Categories (other): Old French entries with incorrect language header

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          "_dis": "28 10 7 14 33 8",
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            "Literature",
            "Theater",
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          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
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          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
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          "lang": "Arabic",
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            "masculine"
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          "code": "az",
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          "word": "təsvir"
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          "roman": "apisánnje",
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          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "boẏan",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "বয়ান"
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "opisánie",
          "sense": "account in words",
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          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "hpau-pra.hkyak",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "ဖေါ်ပြချက်"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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        },
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          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "描寫"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "miáoxiě",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "描写"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "miáoshù",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "描述"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "popis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "beschrijving"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "priskribo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "kirjeldus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "kuvaus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "selitys"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "description"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "descrición"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "aɣc̣era",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "აღწერა"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Beschreibung"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Deskription"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "perigrafí",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "περιγραφή"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "ékphrasis",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "ἔκφρασις"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "periḗgēsis",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "περιήγησις"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "he",
          "lang": "Hebrew",
          "roman": "te'ur",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "תיאור \\ תֵּאוּר"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "vivraṇ",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "विवरण"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "varṇan",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "वर्णन"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "bayān",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "बयान"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "leírás"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "lýsing"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "deskripto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "deskripsi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "descrizione"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "alt": "きじゅつ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kijutsu",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "記述"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "alt": "せつめい",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "setsumei",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "説明"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "alt": "びょうしゃ",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "byōsha",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "描写"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "baändau",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "баяндау"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "sipattau",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "сипаттау"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "pipɔəniə",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "ពិពណ៌នា"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "pɔənaʼniə",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "ពណ៌នា"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "km",
          "lang": "Khmer",
          "roman": "pyiəkɑɑ",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "ព្យាករណ៍"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "alt": "描寫",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "myosa",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "묘사"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "alt": "記述",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "gisul",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "기술"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "alt": "敍述",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "seosul",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "서술"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "alt": "說明",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "seolmyeong",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "설명"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "bayandoo",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "баяндоо"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "ky",
          "lang": "Kyrgyz",
          "roman": "sıpattoo",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "сыпаттоо"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "lad",
          "lang": "Ladino",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "deskripsion"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "lo",
          "lang": "Lao",
          "roman": "kān phan la nā",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "ການພັນລະນາ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "dēscrīptiō"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "apraksts"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "attēlojums"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "lij",
          "lang": "Ligurian",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "descriçion"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "aprašymas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "opis",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "опис"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "whakaahuatanga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "fit",
          "lang": "Meänkieli",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "kuvvailu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "todorxojlolt",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "тодорхойлолт"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "dürslel",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "дүрслэл"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "mn",
          "lang": "Mongolian",
          "roman": "tajlbar",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "тайлбар"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "zgh",
          "lang": "Moroccan Amazigh",
          "roman": "aglam",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "ⴰⴳⵍⴰⵎ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "beskrivelse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "oc",
          "lang": "Occitan",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "descripcion"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "om",
          "lang": "Oromo",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "ibsa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "tawsīf",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "توصيف"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "ps",
          "lang": "Pashto",
          "roman": "taswīr",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "تصوير"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "towsif",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "توصیف"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "vasf",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "وصف"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "tasvir",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "تصویر"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "opis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "descrição"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "descripție"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "descriere"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "opisánije",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "описа́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "sco",
          "lang": "Scots",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "descreeption"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "tuairisgeul"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "о̀пис"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "Roman",
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "òpis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "popis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "opis"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "descripción"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "beskrivning"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "paglalarawan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "deskripsyon"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "tavsif",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "тавсиф"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "tasvir",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "тасвир"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tajik",
          "roman": "vasf",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "васф"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "taswir",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "тасвир"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "taswirlama",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "тасвирлама"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "roman": "varṇana",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "వర్ణన"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "roman": "gaan-pan-ná-naa",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "การพรรณนา"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "tanım"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "tavsif"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "tk",
          "lang": "Turkmen",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "beýan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "ópys",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "о́пис"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "ur",
          "lang": "Urdu",
          "roman": "bayān",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "بَیان"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "ug",
          "lang": "Uyghur",
          "roman": "teswir",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "تەسۋىر"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "tasvir"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "tavsif"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "uz",
          "lang": "Uzbek",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "vasf"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "sự miêu tả"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "word": "sự mô tả"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "bashraybung",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "באַשרײַבונג"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "70 4 3 3 14 5",
          "code": "yi",
          "lang": "Yiddish",
          "roman": "bashraybekhts",
          "sense": "account in words",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "באַשרײַבעכץ"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The act of describing; a delineation by marks or signs."
      ],
      "id": "en-description-en-noun-nnFmvFYM",
      "links": [
        [
          "describing",
          "describe"
        ],
        [
          "delineation",
          "delineation"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "6 69 3 2 18 3",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "act of describing",
          "word": "kirjeldamine"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 69 3 2 18 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "act of describing",
          "word": "kuvailu"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 69 3 2 18 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "act of describing",
          "word": "kuvaaminen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 69 3 2 18 3",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "act of describing",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "apibūdinimas"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 69 3 2 18 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "opisánije",
          "sense": "act of describing",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "описа́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 69 3 2 18 3",
          "code": "tt",
          "lang": "Tatar",
          "roman": "taswirlaw",
          "sense": "act of describing",
          "word": "тасвирлау"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The zoo had no lions, tigers, or cats of any description.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A set of characteristics by which someone or something can be recognized."
      ],
      "id": "en-description-en-noun-ZXrZEm5R",
      "links": [
        [
          "characteristic",
          "characteristic"
        ],
        [
          "recognize",
          "recognize"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "12 10 40 5 29 4",
          "sense": "characteristics",
          "word": "sort"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 10 40 5 29 4",
          "sense": "characteristics",
          "word": "kind"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 10 40 5 29 4",
          "sense": "characteristics",
          "word": "type"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "12 10 40 5 29 4",
          "sense": "characteristics",
          "word": "variety"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "countable",
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "7 6 63 3 18 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "opisánie",
          "sense": "set of characteristics",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "описа́ние"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 6 63 3 18 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "set of characteristics",
          "word": "määritelmä"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 6 63 3 18 3",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "set of characteristics",
          "word": "signalement"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 6 63 3 18 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "set of characteristics",
          "word": "leírás"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 6 63 3 18 3",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "set of characteristics",
          "word": "személyleírás"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 6 63 3 18 3",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "set of characteristics",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "comharthaí"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 6 63 3 18 3",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "set of characteristics",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
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      "roman": "hpau-pra.hkyak",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "ဖေါ်ပြချက်"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "descripció"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "描寫"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "miáoxiě",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "描写"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "miáoshù",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "描述"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "popis"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "beskrivelse"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "beschrijving"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "descriptie"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "priskribo"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "kirjeldus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "kuvaus"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "selitys"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "description"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "descrición"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "aɣc̣era",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "აღწერა"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Beschreibung"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Deskription"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "perigrafí",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "περιγραφή"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "ékphrasis",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ἔκφρασις"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "periḗgēsis",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "περιήγησις"
    },
    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
      "roman": "te'ur",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "תיאור \\ תֵּאוּר"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "vivraṇ",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "विवरण"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "varṇan",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "वर्णन"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bayān",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "बयान"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "leírás"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "lýsing"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "deskripto"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "deskripsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "descrizione"
    },
    {
      "alt": "きじゅつ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kijutsu",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "記述"
    },
    {
      "alt": "せつめい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "setsumei",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "説明"
    },
    {
      "alt": "びょうしゃ",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "byōsha",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "描写"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "baändau",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "баяндау"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "sipattau",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "сипаттау"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "pipɔəniə",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "ពិពណ៌នា"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "pɔənaʼniə",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "ពណ៌នា"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "pyiəkɑɑ",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "ព្យាករណ៍"
    },
    {
      "alt": "描寫",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "myosa",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "묘사"
    },
    {
      "alt": "記述",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "gisul",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "기술"
    },
    {
      "alt": "敍述",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "seosul",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "서술"
    },
    {
      "alt": "說明",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "seolmyeong",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "설명"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "bayandoo",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "баяндоо"
    },
    {
      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
      "roman": "sıpattoo",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "сыпаттоо"
    },
    {
      "code": "lad",
      "lang": "Ladino",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "deskripsion"
    },
    {
      "code": "lo",
      "lang": "Lao",
      "roman": "kān phan la nā",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "ການພັນລະນາ"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dēscrīptiō"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "apraksts"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "attēlojums"
    },
    {
      "code": "lij",
      "lang": "Ligurian",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "descriçion"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "aprašymas"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "opis",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "опис"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "whakaahuatanga"
    },
    {
      "code": "fit",
      "lang": "Meänkieli",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "kuvvailu"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "todorxojlolt",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "тодорхойлолт"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "dürslel",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "дүрслэл"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "tajlbar",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "тайлбар"
    },
    {
      "code": "zgh",
      "lang": "Moroccan Amazigh",
      "roman": "aglam",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ⴰⴳⵍⴰⵎ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "beskrivelse"
    },
    {
      "code": "oc",
      "lang": "Occitan",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "descripcion"
    },
    {
      "code": "om",
      "lang": "Oromo",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "ibsa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "tawsīf",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "توصيف"
    },
    {
      "code": "ps",
      "lang": "Pashto",
      "roman": "taswīr",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "تصوير"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "towsif",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "توصیف"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "vasf",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "وصف"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "tasvir",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "تصویر"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "opis"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "descrição"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "descripție"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "descriere"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "opisánije",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "описа́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "descreeption"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tuairisgeul"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "о̀пис"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "Roman",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "òpis"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "popis"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "opis"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "descripción"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "beskrivning"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "paglalarawan"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "deskripsyon"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "tavsif",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "тавсиф"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "tasvir",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "тасвир"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "vasf",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "васф"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "taswir",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "тасвир"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "taswirlama",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "тасвирлама"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "varṇana",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "వర్ణన"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "gaan-pan-ná-naa",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "การพรรณนา"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "tanım"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "tavsif"
    },
    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "beýan"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "ópys",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "о́пис"
    },
    {
      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "bayān",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "بَیان"
    },
    {
      "code": "ug",
      "lang": "Uyghur",
      "roman": "teswir",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "تەسۋىر"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "tasvir"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "tavsif"
    },
    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "vasf"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "sự miêu tả"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "word": "sự mô tả"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "bashraybung",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "באַשרײַבונג"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "bashraybekhts",
      "sense": "account in words",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "באַשרײַבעכץ"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "act of describing",
      "word": "kirjeldamine"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "act of describing",
      "word": "kuvailu"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "act of describing",
      "word": "kuvaaminen"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "act of describing",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "apibūdinimas"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "opisánije",
      "sense": "act of describing",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "описа́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "tt",
      "lang": "Tatar",
      "roman": "taswirlaw",
      "sense": "act of describing",
      "word": "тасвирлау"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "opisánie",
      "sense": "set of characteristics",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "описа́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "set of characteristics",
      "word": "määritelmä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "set of characteristics",
      "word": "signalement"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "set of characteristics",
      "word": "leírás"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "set of characteristics",
      "word": "személyleírás"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "set of characteristics",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "comharthaí"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "set of characteristics",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "comharthaí aithne"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "set of characteristics",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "comharthaí sóirt"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "opisánije",
      "sense": "set of characteristics",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "описа́ние"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "set of characteristics",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "tuairisgeul"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "set of characteristics",
      "word": "señalamiento"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "set of characteristics",
      "word": "signalement"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "set of characteristics",
      "word": "vasif"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "bashraybung",
      "sense": "set of characteristics",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "באַשרײַבונג"
    },
    {
      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "bashraybekhts",
      "sense": "set of characteristics",
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