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How to Say "sketch" in Spanish

The Spanish word forsketchis dibujoA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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nounA1
A quick, rough drawing.
A simple line drawing of a smiling sun on a piece of white paper, made with a black charcoal pencil.

Examples

Mi hija hizo un dibujo de un perro y me lo regaló.

My daughter made a drawing of a dog and gave it to me.

El arquitecto nos mostró el dibujo de la nueva casa.

The architect showed us the design/drawing of the new house.

Necesito un buen dibujo técnico para entender cómo funciona esta máquina.

I need a good technical drawing to understand how this machine works.

Gender Check

Remember that 'dibujo' is always masculine, so you must use 'el' or 'un' before it (e.g., 'el dibujo', 'un dibujo bonito').

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