Sketched Meaning in English

word · lemma: sketch

US

ˈskɛtʃt

SKETCHT

UK

skˈɛtʃt

SKETCHT

Definition

Drew a simple, quick picture or outline, usually without many details. Can also mean roughly describing an idea or plan.

Usage & Nuances

Used mainly for quick, rough drawings or brief outlines. Often paired with 'out' (sketched out a plan). Not for detailed or finished artwork. Also applies to both physical drawings and abstract descriptions.

• Spanish: bocetó - dibujó (a mano alzada)
• Portuguese (BR): esboçou - desenhou (de forma rápida)
• Portuguese (PT): esboçou - desenhou (de forma rápida)
• Chinese (Simplified): 画了草图 - 速写了
• Chinese (Traditional): 畫了草圖 - 速寫了
• Hindi: रेखा बनाई - स्केच किया
• Arabic: رسم مخططًا - رسم رسمة سريعة
• Bengali: আঁকেছেন - সংক্ষিপ্তভাবে ব্যাখ্যা করেছেন
• Russian: набросал - наметил
• Japanese: スケッチした - 概要を描いた
• Vietnamese: phác thảo - vẽ nháp
• Korean: 스케치했다 - 대략 설명했다
• Turkish: tasarladı - kabaca çizdi
• Urdu: خاکہ بنایا - مختصر بیان کیا
• Indonesian: menggambar sketsa - membuat garis besar

Example Sentences

She sketched a tree in her notebook.

basic

The architect sketched the new building.

basic

He sketched a quick map for me.

basic

She quickly sketched out her idea on a napkin.

natural

The report only sketched the main problems, without details.

natural

Before painting, he sketched several ideas to see what worked best.

natural