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Engleski

 
A pen sketch (1) of a frog.
 
A sketch of a scheme.

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Holandski schets, from Italijanski schizzo, from Latinski schedium, from Antički Grčki σχέδιος (skhédios, made suddenly, off-hand), from σχεδόν (skhedón, near, nearby), from ἔχω (ékhō, I hold). Compare scheme.

Pronunciation

  • MFA(ključ): /skɛtʃ/
  • (file)
  • Rime: -ɛtʃ

Verb

sketch

  1. (transitive, intransitive) To make a brief, basic drawing.
    I usually sketch with a pen rather than a pencil.
  2. (transitive) To describe briefly and with very few details.
    He sketched the accident, sticking to the facts as they had happened.

Translations

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Noun

sketch (plural sketches)

  1. A rapidly executed freehand drawing that is not intended as a finished work, often consisting of a multitude of overlapping lines.
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  2. A rough design, plan, or draft, as a rough draft of a book.
  3. A brief description of a person or account of an incident; a general presentation or outline.
    I have to write a character sketch for a novel study.
  4. A brief, light, or unfinished dramatic, musical, or literary work or idea; especially a short, often humorous or satirical scene or play, frequently as part of a revue or variety show.
    Sinonim: skit
    1. A brief musical composition or theme, especially for the piano.
    2. A brief, light, or informal literary composition, such as an essay or short story.
  5. (informal) An amusing person.
  6. (slang, Ireland) A lookout; vigilant watch for something.
    to keep sketch
  7. (UK) A humorous newspaper article summarizing political events, making heavy use of metaphor, paraphrase and caricature.
    • 1901, Sketch: A Journal of Art and Actuality
      A very capable journalist, he wrote the Parliamentary sketch for the Pall Mall and the Westminster Gazette for several years.
    • 1978, Robin Callender Smith, Press law, Sweet and Maxwell
      The Daily Telegraph sketch concentrated on the Bishop's attack and included rebutting remarks from Lord Longford, describing the attack as monumentally unfair because Mr. Cook could not reply.
    • 2012, Andrew Gimson, Boris: The Rise of Boris Johnson, Simon and Schuster →ISBN 9780857207395
      Frank had won a reputation while writing the Times sketch as one of the wittiest writers and talkers in England.
  8. (category theory) A formal specification of a mathematical structure or a data type described in terms of a graph and diagrams (and cones (and cocones)) on it. It can be implemented by means of “models”, which are functors which are graph homomorphisms from the formal specification to categories such that the diagrams become commutative, the cones become limiting (i.e., products), the cocones become colimiting (i.e., sums).

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Nemački: Sketch

Translations

Adjective

sketch (comparative more sketch, superlative most sketch)

  1. (Canada, US, informal) Sketchy, shady, questionable.
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Further reading


Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Engleski sketch, from Holandski schets.

Pronunciation

Noun

sketch m (plural sketches, diminutive sketchje n)

  1. sketch, skit (short comic work)

Derived terms


Francuski

Etymology

Borrowed from Engleski sketch.

Pronunciation

Noun

sketch m (plural sketchs)

  1. sketch, skit (short comic work)

Further reading


Italijanski

Etymology

Borrowed from Engleski sketch from Holandski schets, from Italijanski schizzo, from Latinski schedium, from Antički Grčki σχέδιος (skhédios, made suddenly, off-hand).

Pronunciation

Noun

sketch m (plural #)

  1. sketch, skit (short comic work)

References


Portugalski

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing od Engleski sketch.

Noun

sketch m (plural sketches)

  1. Alternative form of esquete
    Sinonim: rábula

Španski

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing od Engleski sketch.

Pronunciation

MFA(ključ): /ˈsket͡ʃ/ MFA(ključ): /esˈket͡ʃ/

Noun

sketch m (plural sketches)

  1. sketch (short comic work)

Further reading