What does défini in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word défini in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use défini in French.

The word défini in French means defined, define, describe, define, describe, define, define yourself as, definite article, defined as follows. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word défini

defined

adjectif (connu, expliqué)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Les règles de ce jeu ne sont pas très bien définies.
The rules of this game are not very well defined.

define

verbe transitif (donner la définition)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Pouvez-vous définir le mot « chien » ?
Can you define the word "dog"?

describe, define

verbe transitif (caractériser [qqn])

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Comment pourriez-vous définir le directeur ?
How would you describe the director?

describe

verbe transitif (dire comment est [qqn])

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Il définit son directeur comme un bon à rien.
He describes his director as a good-for-nothing.

define

verbe transitif (déterminer)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Le président définit les objectifs de la société.
The president defines the association's objectives.

define yourself as

verbe pronominal (se qualifier)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
La formation nantaise se définit comme un groupe pop-électro déjanté.
The group from Nantes defines itself as an off-the-wall electropop band.

definite article

nom masculin (Grammaire) (Grammar)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
« Le, la et les » sont des articles définis.

defined as follows

(présenté selon ce qui suit)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
Les modalités ont été définies comme suit : ...

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