esquisser

Definitions of esquisser
  1. verb
    trace the shape of
    synonyms: croquer, délinéer, silhouetter, tracer
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    type of:
    dessiner
    represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface
  2. verb
    make a sketch of
    synonyms: croquer
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    type of:
    dessiner
    represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface
  3. verb
    make a mark or lines on a surface
    synonyms: dessiner, délinéer, tracer
    dessiner
    engage in drawing
    dessiner
    represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface
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    construire
    draw with suitable instruments and under specified conditions
    tracer sur une surface, écrire
    mark or trace on a surface
    marquer avec des points
    make a dot or dots
    gribouiller, griffonner
    write carelessly
    copier
    copy down as is
    imprimer
    reproduce by printing
    type of:
    cocher, marquer
    make or leave a mark on
  4. verb
    describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
    synonyms: représenter schématiquement
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    type of:
    décrire, dépeindre
    give a description of
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