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sketch

noun

  1. =  drawing, design, representation, draft, delineation • a sketch of a soldier
  2. =  draft, outline, framework, plan, frame, rough, skeleton, blueprint, layout, lineament(s) • I had a basic sketch of a plan.
  3. =  skit, piece, scene, turn, act, performance, item, routine, number • a five-minute humorous sketch

verb

  1. =  draw, paint, outline, represent, draft, portray, depict, delineate, rough out • I sketched the scene with my pen and paper.
  2. =  summarize, give a summary of, give a resume of, go through the main points of • He sketched the story briefly.

    See sketch something out

    1. =  outline, describe, map out, plot, block out, give an idea of, rough out • A settlement was sketched out at a meeting of Russian ministers.

'sketch' in Other Languages

  • British English: sketchPronunciation for sketch A sketch is a drawing that is done quickly without a lot of details.Make a rough sketch showing where the vehicles were.skɛtʃ NOUN
  • Arabic: مُخَطَّطPronunciation for مُخَطَّط
  • Brazilian Portuguese: esboçoPronunciation for esboço
  • Chinese: 素描Pronunciation for 素描
  • Croatian: skicaPronunciation for skica
  • Czech: skicaPronunciation for skica
  • Danish: skitsePronunciation for skitse
  • Dutch: schetsPronunciation for schets
  • European Spanish: bosquejoPronunciation for bosquejo
  • Finnish: luonnosPronunciation for luonnos
  • French: esquissePronunciation for esquisse
  • German: SkizzePronunciation for Skizze
  • Greek: σκίτσοPronunciation for σκίτσο
  • Italian: schizzoPronunciation for schizzo
  • Japanese: スケッチPronunciation for スケッチ
  • Korean: 스케치Pronunciation for 스케치
  • Norwegian: skissePronunciation for skisse
  • Polish: szkicPronunciation for szkic
  • Portuguese: desenhoPronunciation for desenho
  • Romanian: schiță schițe
  • Russian: эскизPronunciation for эскиз
  • Spanish: bosquejoPronunciation for bosquejo
  • Swedish: skissPronunciation for skiss
  • Thai: ภาพร่างPronunciation for ภาพร่าง
  • Turkish: karalamaPronunciation for karalama
  • Ukrainian: ескіз
  • Vietnamese: bức phác họaPronunciation for bức phác họa
  • British English: sketchPronunciation for sketch If you sketch something, you make a quick rough drawing of it.He sketched a map on the back of a menu.My wife sat and sketched.skɛtʃ VERB
  • Arabic: يَضَعُ مُخَطَّطاًPronunciation for يَضَعُ مُخَطَّطاً
  • Brazilian Portuguese: esboçarPronunciation for esboçar
  • Chinese: 画素描Pronunciation for 画素描
  • Croatian: skiciratiPronunciation for skicirati
  • Czech: načrtnoutPronunciation for načrtnout načrtávat
  • Danish: skitserePronunciation for skitsere
  • Dutch: schetsenPronunciation for schetsen
  • European Spanish: bosquejarPronunciation for bosquejar
  • Finnish: luonnostellaPronunciation for luonnostella
  • French: esquisserPronunciation for esquisser
  • German: skizzierenPronunciation for skizzieren
  • Greek: σκιτσάρωPronunciation for σκιτσάρω
  • Italian: fare uno schizzo diPronunciation for fare uno schizzo di
  • Japanese: スケッチを描くPronunciation for スケッチを描く
  • Korean: 스케치하다Pronunciation for 스케치하다
  • Norwegian: skisserePronunciation for skissere
  • Polish: naszkicowaćPronunciation for naszkicować szkicować
  • Portuguese: esboçarPronunciation for esboçar
  • Romanian: a schița
  • Russian: рисовать эскизPronunciation for рисовать эскиз
  • Spanish: bosquejarPronunciation for bosquejar
  • Swedish: skisseraPronunciation for skissera
  • Thai: ร่างภาพPronunciation for ร่างภาพ
  • Turkish: karalama yapmakPronunciation for karalama yapmak
  • Ukrainian: робити ескіз зробити
  • Vietnamese: phác họaPronunciation for phác họa

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