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sketch

UK
/skɛtʃ/
US
/skɛtʃ/
sketch out

Translations

sketchnoun
sketches
pl
UK
/skɛtʃ/
US
/skɛtʃ/
The artist made a quick sketch of the landscape.
Художник сделал быстрый эскиз пейзажа.
She showed me a rough sketch of her new design.
Она показала мне грубый набросок своего нового дизайна.
The comedy show included a hilarious sketch about a day at the office.
Комедийное шоу включало в себя забавный скетч о дне в офисе.
Additional translations
черновик
контур
Synonyms
drawing
outline
draft
design
blueprint
diagram
representation
rendering
sketchverb
sketched
Past Simple
sketched
Past Participle
sketching
Gerund
UK
/skɛtʃ/
US
/skɛtʃ/
She decided to sketch the landscape before painting it.
Она решила набросать пейзаж перед тем, как его рисовать.
He likes to sketch his ideas before starting a project.
Он любит эскизировать свои идеи перед началом проекта.
I often sketch in my notebook during meetings.
Я часто рисую в своем блокноте во время встреч.
Additional translations
очерчивать
наброситься
набросать краем пера
Synonyms
delineate
draft
outline
draw
trace
render
represent
design
sketchadjective
more sketch
Comp.
most sketch
Super.
UK
/sketʃ/
US
/skɛtʃ/
Used attributively (sketch map, sketch plan) and in slang meaning "suspicious".
Synonyms
sketchy
rough
preliminary
rudimentary
outline
tentative
unfinished
impressionistic
approximate

Definitions

sketchnoun
A rough or unfinished drawing or painting, often made to assist in making a more finished picture.
The artist showed me a sketch of the landscape before starting the final painting.
A short humorous play or performance, consisting typically of one scene in a comedy show.
The comedy troupe performed a hilarious sketch about life in the office.
A brief written or spoken account or description, giving only basic details.
The author provided a sketch of the main character's background in the first chapter.
sketchverb
To make a rough drawing or outline of something.
She decided to sketch the landscape before painting it.
To describe something briefly or give a general outline.
He began to sketch the plan for the new project during the meeting.
sketchadjective
Made quickly and without much detail; relating to or characteristic of a sketch.
She drew a sketch plan of the garden on a scrap of paper.
(Slang, chiefly US) Suspicious, unsafe, or of doubtful reliability.
That alley looks sketch—let’s take a different route.
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