Make a sketch of your house.
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Sketch
//sket͡ʃ//
Synonyms for "sketch" (350 found)
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Closest matches (70)
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Strong matches (105)
curtain raiserdash offdaubdaytime serialdelineatedelineationdepictdepictiondescantdescribedescriptiondesigndetaildetailsdevelopdiagramdialoguedigestdiscoursediscussion
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Verb(1 words)
Noun(7 words)
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202 translations across 57 languages.
Albanian
1 entries- skicë noun (quick freehand drawing)
Arabic
3 entries- رَسِيمَة noun (quick freehand drawing)
- رَسْم تَقْرِيبِيّ noun (quick freehand drawing)
- رسم verb (to make a basic drawing)
Armenian
1 entries- էսքիզ noun (quick freehand drawing)
Azerbaijani
1 entries- eskiz noun (quick freehand drawing)
Belarusian
2 entries- на́кід noun (quick freehand drawing)
- эскі́з noun (quick freehand drawing)
Bulgarian
4 entries- беле́жки noun (brief description)
- ески́з noun (quick freehand drawing)
- скеч noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
- ски́ца noun (rough design or draft)
Catalan
4 entries- croquis noun (quick freehand drawing)
- esborrany noun (rough design or draft)
- esbossos noun (quick freehand drawing)
- esbós noun (quick freehand drawing)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 素描 noun (quick freehand drawing)
- 素描 noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
- 草拟 noun (quick freehand drawing)
- 速写 noun (quick freehand drawing)
Czech
4 entries- náčrt noun (quick freehand drawing)
- skica noun (quick freehand drawing)
- naskicovat verb (to make a basic drawing)
- načrtnout verb (to make a basic drawing)
Danish
2 entries- skitse noun (quick freehand drawing)
- skitsere verb (to make a basic drawing)
Dutch
4 entries- schets noun (quick freehand drawing)
- schets noun (rough design or draft)
- schets noun (brief description)
- sketch noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
Esperanto
3 entries- skeĉo noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
- skizo noun (quick freehand drawing)
- skizi verb (to make a basic drawing)
Estonian
2 entries- skits noun (quick freehand drawing)
- visand noun (quick freehand drawing)
Finnish
4 entries- hahmotelma noun (quick freehand drawing)
- hahmotelma noun (rough design or draft)
- hahmotelma noun (brief description)
- luonnos noun (quick freehand drawing)
French
4 entries- esquisse noun (quick freehand drawing)
- esquisse noun (brief description)
- saynète noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
- sketch noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
Galician
4 entries- anteproxecto noun (quick freehand drawing)
- bosquexo noun (quick freehand drawing)
- bosquexar verb (to make a basic drawing)
- debuxar verb (to make a basic drawing)
Georgian
1 entries- ესკიზი noun (quick freehand drawing)
German
3 entries- Sketch noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
- Skizze noun (quick freehand drawing)
- skizzieren verb (to make a basic drawing)
Greek
3 entries- νούμερο noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
- σκίτσο noun (quick freehand drawing)
- σκετς noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
Hebrew
2 entries- סְקִיצָה noun (quick freehand drawing)
- סְקִיצָה noun (rough design or draft)
Hungarian
4 entries- skicc noun (quick freehand drawing)
- vázlat noun (rough design or draft)
- vázol verb (to make a basic drawing)
- vázol verb (to describe briefly and with few details)
Icelandic
1 entries- skissa noun (quick freehand drawing)
Indonesian
3 entries- sketsa noun (quick freehand drawing)
- sketsa noun (rough design or draft)
- sketsa noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
Iranian Persian
2 entries- اِسْکیس noun (quick freehand drawing)
- پیشطَرْح noun (quick freehand drawing)
Irish
2 entries- sceitse noun (quick freehand drawing)
- sceitse noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
Italian
4 entries- bozza noun (rough design or draft)
- descrizione noun (brief description)
- macchietta noun (informal: amusing person)
- numero noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
Japanese
3 entries- スケッチ noun (quick freehand drawing)
- スケッチ noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
- 素描 noun (quick freehand drawing)
Kazakh
3 entries- нобай noun (quick freehand drawing)
- нобай noun (rough design or draft)
- эскиз noun (quick freehand drawing)
Korean
3 entries- 소묘 noun (quick freehand drawing)
- 스케치 noun (quick freehand drawing)
- 스케치 noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
Kyrgyz
1 entries- эскиз noun (quick freehand drawing)
Latin
1 entries- īnfōrmātiō noun (quick freehand drawing)
Latvian
1 entries- skice noun (quick freehand drawing)
Lithuanian
1 entries- eskizas noun (quick freehand drawing)
Macedonian
3 entries- нацрт noun (quick freehand drawing)
- скица noun (quick freehand drawing)
- скица noun (rough design or draft)
Māori
1 entries- huahua verb (to make a basic drawing)
Norwegian Bokmål
2 entries- sketsj noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
- skisse noun (quick freehand drawing)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- sketsj noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
Ottoman Turkish
3 entries- رسم noun (quick freehand drawing)
- چكمك verb (to make a basic drawing)
- چیزمك verb (to make a basic drawing)
Polish
4 entries- schemat noun (rough design or draft)
- skecz noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
- szkic noun (quick freehand drawing)
- naszkicować verb (to make a basic drawing)
Portuguese
4 entries- esboço noun (quick freehand drawing)
- esquete noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
- esquisso noun (quick freehand drawing)
- rascunho noun (quick freehand drawing)
Romagnol
2 entries- abòz noun (quick freehand drawing)
- abòz noun (rough design or draft)
Romanian
2 entries- schiță noun (quick freehand drawing)
- schița verb (to make a basic drawing)
Russian
4 entries- набро́сок noun (quick freehand drawing)
- набро́сок noun (rough design or draft)
- о́черк noun (brief description)
- скетч noun (quick freehand drawing)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- nácrt noun (quick freehand drawing)
- skȅč noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
- skȉca noun (quick freehand drawing)
- на́црт noun (quick freehand drawing)
Slovak
1 entries- skica noun (quick freehand drawing)
Slovene
4 entries- oris noun (brief description)
- očrt noun (rough design or draft)
- skeč noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
- skica noun (quick freehand drawing)
Spanish
4 entries- bosquejo noun (quick freehand drawing)
- esbozo noun (quick freehand drawing)
- esquicio noun (quick freehand drawing)
- sainete noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
Swedish
4 entries- sketch noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
- skiss noun (quick freehand drawing)
- skiss noun (rough design or draft)
- skissa verb (to make a basic drawing)
Tajik
3 entries- ангора noun (quick freehand drawing)
- пештарҳ noun (quick freehand drawing)
- эскиз noun (quick freehand drawing)
Tamil
1 entries- வரைப்பேனா noun (quick freehand drawing)
Thai
1 entries- งานร่าง noun (quick freehand drawing)
Turkish
1 entries- eskiz noun (quick freehand drawing)
Ukrainian
3 entries- ескі́з noun (quick freehand drawing)
- на́рис noun (quick freehand drawing)
- на́черк noun (quick freehand drawing)
Uzbek
1 entries- eskiz noun (quick freehand drawing)
Vietnamese
2 entries- phác hoạ noun (quick freehand drawing)
- phác thảo verb (to make a basic drawing)
Welsh
3 entries- braslun noun (quick freehand drawing)
- braslun noun (rough design or draft)
- braslun noun (brief musical, dramatic or literary work etc.)
West-Frisian
1 entries- skets noun (quick freehand drawing)
Sample sentences
20 total sentences available.
This project grew out of a sketch I made on a napkin at a party last year.
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The police asked the girl to make a rough sketch of her lost dog.
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I like to take my pad and pencil and drive to the seashore to sketch.
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