How to Pronounce "described"
word
/dɪsˈkɹaɪbd/
di-SKRYBD
/dɪskɹˈaɪbd/
di-SKRYBD
Definition
Past form of 'describe'. It means someone said or wrote what something was like, or explained it in words.
IPA Transcription
American English
/dɪsˈkɹaɪbd/
British English
/dɪskɹˈaɪbd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
di-SKRYBD
UK
di-SKRYBD
Listen in Context
She described the house to me.
He described the problem very clearly.
The book described life in a small town.
She described him as friendly, but he seemed pretty quiet to me.