afbeelden

Definitions of afbeelden
  1. verb
    create an image or likeness of
    synonyms: konterfeiten, weergeven
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    verdierlijken
    represent in the form of an animal
    penselen, schilderen
    make a painting of
    vangen
    succeed in representing or expressing something intangible
    beschilderen, portretteren
    show in, or as in, a picture
    portretteren, tekenen
    make a portrait of
    inspireren, modelleren
    construct a model of
    opschilderen, opverven, overschilderen, oververven
    paint again
    illustreren, verluchten
    depict with an illustration
    krijten
    write, draw, or trace with chalk
    plotten
    make a schematic or technical drawing of that shows interactions among variables or how something is constructed
    beschaduwen, overschaduwen
    represent the effect of shade or shadow on
    type of:
    weergeven
    create anew
  2. verb
    give a description of
    synonyms: beschrijven, omschrijven, portretteren, uittekenen
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    prefigureren, schetsen, schilderen, tekenen
    describe roughly or briefly or give the main points or summary of
    type of:
    exponeren, uiteendoen, uiteenzetten
    state
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