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MariaAnnaK Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

To be named/ described

Can you help me to find correct expression:


This country is described as paradise for surfers.

Or

This country is named paradise for surfers.


Which version is correct?

  

Top answer

MariaAnnaK This country is described as a paradise for surfers. Use this one, but I recommend the article, as shown. The article is not mandatory, since "paradise" can be uncountable, but this sentence reads better with it, in my opinion.

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  • MariaAnnaK This country is described as a paradise for surfers.
  • Use this one, but I recommend the article, as shown.
  • The article is not mandatory, since "paradise" can be uncountable, but this sentence reads better with it, in my opinion.
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MariaAnnaKThis country is described as a paradise for surfers.

Use this one, but I recommend the article, as shown. The article is not mandatory, since "paradise" can be uncountable, but this sentence reads better with it, in my opinion.

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