descriptif
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin dēscriptīvus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dɛs.kʁip.tif/
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Adjective
descriptif (feminine descriptive, masculine plural descriptifs, feminine plural descriptives)
- descriptive
- (linguistics) descriptive
- Antonyms: normatif, prescriptif
Related terms
- décrire
- description
Further reading
- “descriptif”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.