beschreiben

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German

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Etymology

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be- +‎ schreiben

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bəˈʃʁaɪ̯bm̩/, /bəˈʃʁaɪ̯bən/
  • Audio (Austria):(file)
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Verb

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beschreiben (class 1 strong, third-person singular present beschreibt, past tense beschrieb, past participle beschrieben, auxiliary haben)

  1. (transitive, to represent in words) to describe
  2. (transitive, mathematics, to give rise to a geometrical structure) to describe
  3. (transitive) to write on
  4. (computing, transitive) to write (record data) to

Conjugation

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Derived terms

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