outline in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for outline in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.outline [Am ˈaʊtˌlaɪn, Brit ˈaʊtlʌɪn] N

1.1. outline (contour):

outline

contorno m

outline sketch

esbozo m

outline sketch

bosquejo m

1.2. outline (shape):

outline

perfil m

2. outline (summary):

make an outline of the article before you start writing

haz un esquema del artículo antes de empezar a escribir

a brief outline of events so far

un breve resumen de lo sucedido hasta ahora

here, in broad outline, is the plan

a grandes rasgos or en líneas generales, el plan es el siguiente

attr the project has received outline approval

el proyecto ha sido aprobado en principio

outline plan

plano m preliminar

II.outline [Am ˈaʊtˌlaɪn, Brit ˈaʊtlʌɪn] VB trans

1. outline (sketch):

outline shape

bosquejar

outline map

trazar

the trees stood outlined against the sky

el perfil de los árboles se recortaba contra el cielo

eyes can be outlined with blue eyeliner

el contorno de los ojos puede acentuarse con delineador azul

2. outline (summarize):

outline plan/situation

esbozar

outline plan/situation

explicar resumidamente

outline plan/situation

dar una idea general de

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misty outline

borroso

misty outline

difuso

clean-cut outline

bien definido

clean-cut outline

nítido

smudgy outline

borroso

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acuerdo marco

outline agreement

boceto

outline

escaleta

basic outline

preacuerdo

outline agreement

esbozo

outline

bosquejo (de una novela)

outline

presentó o hizo un bosquejo de sus planes

he gave a brief outline of his plans

outline in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for outline in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.outline [ˈaʊtlaɪn] N

1. outline (draft):

outline

esbozo m

2. outline (shape):

outline

perfil m

3. outline (general description):

outline

resumen m

II.outline [ˈaʊtlaɪn] VB trans

1. outline (draw outer line of):

outline

perfilar

2. outline:

outline (describe)

dar una idea general de

outline (summarise)

resumir

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the outline of the castle was clearly defined against the sky

el contorno del castillo se recortaba claramente contra el cielo

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croquis

outline

esquematizar

to outline

esbozo

outline

contorno

outline

guion

outline

dibujar al trazo

to outline

perfilar

to outline

a grandes rasgos

in outline

outline Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the outline of the castle was clearly defined against the sky

el contorno del castillo se recortaba claramente contra el cielo

the outline of the mountains stands out against the horizon

el perfil de las montañas se recorta sobre el horizonte

I have to make an outline for the speech

tengo que hacer el esquema del discurso

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

While there, fellows are required to present two to three seminars to outline, report on, and summarize their research findings.

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The book outlines the changes that took place in the human resource, technology and processes of the company.

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A brief outline of such factors is given for a large proportion of sites.

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State-mandated standardized tests measure acquisition of specific knowledge and skills outlined in this curriculum.

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The islands are principally in the outlines of the calderas of these volcanoes.

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While their bodies are shown as silhouettes, the heads are depicted in outline.

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For the pre-1997 counties see map to the right, which also outlines the still valid municipal limits.

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On another occasion, he outlines four types of appropriate answers to questions: yes or no, analysis, a counter-question, and putting the question aside.

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The following table outlines the results for the ranking and the invitational events.

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They manage the patient pathway through the many radiotherapy processes, as outlined below, providing care and support for patients throughout their radiotherapy treatment.

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