описати

недок. описувати, док. описати

1) to describe, to give a description, to portray, to depict, to paint; (яскраво) to picture, to kodak; to delineate, to outline, to set forth

це неможливо описати — no pen can depict it; this is beyond description; it is hard to describe; it is indescribable

2) (складати перелік) to make an inventory (of), to list

3) (майно) to arrest, to distrain

описати майно — to distrain property

4) мат. to circumscribe, to describe

описати коло (про рухомий предмет) — to describe a circle