"décrire" meaning in French

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Verb

IPA: /de.kʁiʁ/ Audio: Fr-décrire.ogg [France]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French descrivre, from Latin dēscrībere (“describe”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|descrivre|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French descrivre, {{inh+|fr|fro|descrivre}} Inherited from Old French descrivre, {{der|fr|la|dēscrībō|dēscrībere|t=describe}} Latin dēscrībere (“describe”) Head templates: {{fr-verb}} décrire Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], décrire [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], décrivant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], décrit [participle, past], décris [first-person, indicative, present, singular], décris [indicative, present, second-person, singular], décrit [indicative, present, singular, third-person], décrivons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], décrivez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], décrivent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], décrivais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], décrivais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], décrivait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], décrivions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], décriviez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], décrivaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], décrivis [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], décrivis [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], décrivit [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], décrivîmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], décrivîtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], décrivirent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], décrirai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], décriras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], décrira [future, indicative, singular, third-person], décrirons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], décrirez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], décriront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], décrirais [conditional, first-person, singular], décrirais [conditional, second-person, singular], décrirait [conditional, singular, third-person], décririons [conditional, first-person, plural], décririez [conditional, plural, second-person], décriraient [conditional, plural, third-person], present indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, present], imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect], past historic of avoir + past participle [anterior, indicative, multiword-construction, past], future of avoir + past participle [future, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect], conditional of avoir + past participle [conditional, multiword-construction, perfect], décrive [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], décrives [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], décrive [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], décrivions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], décriviez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], décrivent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], décrivisse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], décrivisses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], décrivît [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], décrivissions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], décrivissiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], décrivissent [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], present subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, past, subjunctive], imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, pluperfect, subjunctive], décris [imperative, second-person, singular], décrivons [first-person, imperative, plural], décrivez [imperative, plural, second-person], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [first-person, imperative, multiword-construction, plural], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person]
  1. to describe Derived forms: description, susdécrit
    Sense id: en-décrire-fr-verb-NpcGVBpJ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "english": "The same exemplum there is placed just after that describing the equally exemplary punishment of dancers in the hobby horse.",
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        "plural"
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        "third-person"
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        "indicative",
        "singular"
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      "form": "décriras",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "form": "décrira",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
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        "indicative",
        "plural"
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        "subjunctive"
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    {
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        "singular"
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        "plural"
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    {
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "multiword-construction",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
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        "second-person"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "décrire",
      "name": "fr-verb"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "name": "fr-conj-auto"
    }
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  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French 2-syllable words",
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French irregular verbs",
        "French lemmas",
        "French terms derived from Latin",
        "French terms derived from Old French",
        "French terms inherited from Old French",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "French terms with audio links",
        "French terms with quotations",
        "French third group verbs",
        "French verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The same exemplum there is placed just after that describing the equally exemplary punishment of dancers in the hobby horse.",
          "ref": "2003, Adeline Rucquoi, Saint Jacques et la France: actes du colloque des 18 et 19 janvier 2001 à la fondation Singer-Polignac [Saint James and France: Proceedings of the Symposium of the 18th and 19th of January at the Singer-Polignac Foundation], Editions du CERF, page 388",
          "text": "Le même exemplum y est placé juste après celui décrivant le châtiment tout aussi exemplaire des danseurs en cheval-jupon.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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      "ipa": "/de.kʁiʁ/"
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      "audio": "Fr-décrire.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c8/Fr-d%C3%A9crire.ogg/Fr-d%C3%A9crire.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c8/Fr-d%C3%A9crire.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "France"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (France)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "décrire"
}

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