figurare

Definitions of figurare
  1. verb
    create an image or likeness of
    synonyms: raffigurare, rappresentare
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    dipingere, pennellare, pingere, pitturare
    make a painting of
    dipingere, pingere, raffigurare
    show in, or as in, a picture
    dipingere, effigiare, pingere, ritrarre
    make a portrait of
    effigiare
    represent abstractly, for example in a painting, drawing, or sculpture
    disegnare
    represent by making a drawing of, as with a pencil, chalk, etc. on a surface
    rilevare
    make a plat of
    ridipingere
    paint again
    riprendere
    take up anew
    abbozzare, delineare, disegnare, imbastire, profilare, schizzare, tracciare
    trace the shape of
    ombreggiare
    represent the effect of shade or shadow on
    abbozzare, delineare, disegnare, imbastire, profilare, schizzare, tracciare
    make a sketch of
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    ricreare, riprodurre
    create anew
  2. verb
    show in, or as in, a picture
    synonyms: dipingere, pingere, raffigurare
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    raffigurare, rappresentare
    create an image or likeness of
  3. verb
    be issued or published
    synonyms: apparire, comparire
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    materializzarsi
    come into being; become reality
  4. verb
    be or play a part of or in
    synonyms: fingere, mostrare
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    essere
    have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
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