dépeindre

dépeindre
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. to depict
Le rapport dépeint une situation catastrophique.The report depicts a catastrophic situation.
b. to portray
L'auteur dépeint la vie parisienne d'une manière vivante et captivante.The author portrays Parisian life in a vivid and captivating way.
c. to describe
Le témoin a dépeint la scène avec beaucoup de précision.The witness described the scene with great precision.
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