A2🔤 Letters D & E
Italian word
descrivere
to describe
Looks like
to describe
to give a detailed account of something
⚠️ The trap
Good match. But 'descrizione' (description) is sometimes confused with 'discrezione' (discretion). Very different words — learners should not mix them up when writing.
To say "to give a detailed account of something" in Italian:
descrivere
"descrivere" in English means:
to describe
Example
"Puoi descrivere cosa hai visto?"
"Can you describe what you saw?"
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