sketches in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sketches in the English»French Dictionary

I.sketch [Brit skɛtʃ, Am skɛtʃ] N

1. sketch:

sketch (drawing, draft)

esquisse f

sketch (hasty outline)

croquis m

rough sketch

ébauche f

2. sketch (comic scene):

sketch

sketch m

to write sketches

écrire des sketches

3. sketch (brief account):

sketch

aperçu m

to give a sketch of sth

donner un aperçu de qc

a character sketch of sb

une ébauche du personnage de qn

II.sketch [Brit skɛtʃ, Am skɛtʃ] VB trans

1. sketch:

sketch (make drawing of)

faire une esquisse de

sketch (hastily)

faire un croquis de

to sketch the outline of sth

esquisser les contours de qc

2. sketch (describe briefly):

sketch plans, story

ébaucher

III.sketch [Brit skɛtʃ, Am skɛtʃ] VB intr (as art, hobby)

sketch

faire des esquisses

thumbnail sketch N

thumbnail sketch (drawing) lit

croquis m sur le vif

thumbnail sketch (description) fig (of person)

esquisse f (de caractère)

thumbnail sketch (of scene, event)

aperçu m (of de)

character sketch N

character sketch

portrait m rapide

I.sketch in VB [Brit skɛtʃ -, Am skɛtʃ -] (sketch in [sth], sketch [sth] in)

sketch in (by drawing) detail, background, trees

ajouter l'esquisse de

sketch in (by describing) fig detail, background, reasons

donner un aperçu de

to be hastily/superficially sketched in fig

être rapidement/superficiellement ébauché

sketch map N

sketch map

carte f faite à main levée

I.sketch out VB [Brit skɛtʃ -, Am skɛtʃ -] (sketch out [sth], sketch [sth] out)

sketch out layout, plan

esquisser

sketch out fig policy, plan, agenda

ébaucher

Translations for sketches in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

sketch

sketch (sur on, about)

pochade

quick (colour) Brit sketch

pochade

humorous sketch

griffonnage (dessin rapide)

quick sketch

crayonnage (croquis)

pencil sketch

sketches in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sketches in the English»French Dictionary

I.sketch [sketʃ] N

1. sketch (drawing):

sketch

esquisse f

2. sketch (text):

sketch

saynète f

3. sketch (outline):

sketch

croquis m

4. sketch (unfinished work):

sketch

ébauche f

5. sketch (summary):

sketch

résumé m

II.sketch [sketʃ] VB trans

sketch

esquisser

thumbnail sketch N (description)

thumbnail sketch

portrait m rapide

sketch out VB trans

sketch out

faire l'ébauche de

sketch in VB trans a. fig

sketch in

esquisser

sketchbook, sketch pad N

sketchbook

carnet m de croquis

Translations for sketches in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

croquis

sketch

sketch

sketch

ébauche d'un tableau

sketch

crayonner

to sketch (in pencil)

esquisse

sketch

dessiner une esquisse de qc

to do a sketch of sth

sketches Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to do a sketch of sth

dessiner une esquisse de qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She liked her cats to look like real cats painted from life (albeit always properly dressed ones), not inky sketches.

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Cardy documented his time in the military in a series of intricate sketches and watercolors.

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Although the humorous writing is similar, there are no ersatz communiques and almost no sketches; the photographs are fewer and smaller.

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Personas are character sketches which represent a typical member of one customer segment and highlights their needs, goals and behaviors.

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He may have made some early sketches at this time.

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The event showcases dancing, singing, bands, drama sketches and stand-up comedy, all performed by students.

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Many of the sketches were targeted at his parents, both of whom appear to be unimpressed and embarrassed by their son's antics.

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This programme was a concoction of sketches, surreal on-the-street interviews with members of the public and spoof competitions.

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The term sketchbook refers to a book of blank paper on which an artist can, (or has already) drawn sketches.

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The show featured a sequence of brief sketches of cornball humor, combined with performances by top acts in bluegrass, country and western and gospel music.

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