Depict

//dɪˈpɪkt//

Synonyms for "depict" (98 found)

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Translations

59 translations across 25 languages.

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Bulgarian

2 entries
  • изобразявам verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • опи́свам verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 描繪 /描绘 verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • 描述 verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Danish

3 entries
  • afbilde verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • gengiv verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • skildre verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Dutch

2 entries
  • afbeelden verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • beschrijven verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • figuri verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • prezenti verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Estonian

1 entries
  • kujutama verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Finnish

1 entries
  • kuvata verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

French

2 entries
  • décrire verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • représenter verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

German

3 entries
  • abbilden verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • beschreiben verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • darstellen verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • lefest verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • lerajzol verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • leír verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • ábrázol verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Ido

3 entries
  • deskriptar verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • piktar verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • reprezentar verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • depinger verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Italian

2 entries
  • raffigurare verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • rappresentare verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 描く verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • wótmólowaś verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Malayalam

1 entries
  • ചിത്രീകരിക്കുക verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Norwegian

4 entries
  • avbilde verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • beskrive verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • forestille verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • skildre verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • fremstille verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Norwegian Nynorsk

4 entries
  • avbilda verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • beskriva verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • framstilla verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • framstille verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • descrever verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • representar verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • retratar verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Romanian

4 entries
  • descrie verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • ilustra verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • picta verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • reprezenta verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Russian

4 entries
  • изобража́ть verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • изобрази́ть verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • обрисо́вывать verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • обрисова́ть verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Spanish

1 entries
  • plasmar verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Swedish

2 entries
  • framställa verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)
  • skildra verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Turkish

1 entries
  • tasvir etmek verb (to render a representation of something — see also describe, represent, illustrate, characterize, portray)

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I'm not a poet; I couldn't write a single line to depict its beauty.

Source: tatoeba (1582785)

Meanwhile, we depict aliens doing really weird stuff.

Source: tatoeba (3464550)

Many fantasy novels depict worlds with two moons.

Source: tatoeba (5798475)

It is impossible to depict that by means of words.

Source: tatoeba (6200102)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.