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1 outline
1. noun1) (the line forming, or showing, the outer edge of something: He drew the outline of the face first, then added the features.) contorno, silueta2) (a short description of the main details of a plan etc: Don't tell me the whole story, just give me an outline.) resumen, esbozo
2. verb(to draw or give the outline of.) perfilar, resumiroutline n contorno / perfiltr['aʊtlaɪn]2 (describe roughly) dar una idea general de; (summarize) hacer un resumen de, resumir\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be outlined against the sky perfilarse en el cielo1) sketch: diseñar, esbozar, bosquejar2) define, explain: perfilar, delinear, explicarshe outlined our responsibilities: delineó nuestras responsabilidadesoutline n1) profile: perfil m, silueta f, contorno m2) sketch: bosquejo m, boceto m3) summary: esquema m, resumen m, sinopsis man outline of world history: un esquema de la historia mundialn.• boceto s.m.• bosquejo s.m.• contorno s.m.• cuadro s.m.• esbozo s.m.• esqueleto s.m.• esquema s.m.• esquicio s.m.• estructura s.f.• perfil s.m.• plan s.m.• plano s.m.• rasguño s.m.• reseña s.f.• talle s.m.• trazado s.m.• trazo s.m.v.• apuntar v.• bosquejar v.• delinear v.• dibujar v.• esbozar v.• esquiciar v.• perfilar v.• plantear v.• rasguñar v.• recortar v.• trazar v.
I 'aʊtlaɪn1)a) ( contour) contorno mb) ( shape) perfil m2) ( summary)
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a) ( sketch) \<\<shape\>\> bosquejar; \<\<map\>\> trazar*b) ( summarize) esbozar*, explicar* resumidamente, dar* una idea general de['aʊtlaɪn]1. N1) (=shape) contorno m, perfil m2) (=draft) [of book, film, plan, theory] esbozo m, boceto m ; (=summary) [of events, facts] resumen mparliament gave outline approval to the new law — el parlamento aprobó en principio el nuevo proyecto de ley
I'll give you the broad or general outline of what we mean to do — te voy a explicar a grandes rasgos lo que pensamos hacer, te voy a resumir lo que pensamos hacer
in outline, the story goes like this — en resumen, la historia es así
2. VT1) (=sketch) esbozar, bosquejar; (=silhouette) perfilarthe mountain was outlined against the sky — la montaña se perfilaba or recortaba contra el cielo
2) (=summarize) [+ policy, situation, plan] resumir, explicar a grandes rasgos3.CPDoutline drawing N — esbozo m, bosquejo m
outline planning permission N — (Brit) (for building) permiso m provisional de obras
outline sketch N — = outline drawing
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I ['aʊtlaɪn]1)a) ( contour) contorno mb) ( shape) perfil m2) ( summary)
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a) ( sketch) \<\<shape\>\> bosquejar; \<\<map\>\> trazar*b) ( summarize) esbozar*, explicar* resumidamente, dar* una idea general de -
2 against
ə'ɡenst1) (in opposition to: They fought against the enemy; Dropping litter is against the law (= illegal).) imot2) (in contrast to: The trees were black against the evening sky.) mot3) (touching or in contact with: He stood with his back against the wall; The rain beat against the window.) (opp) mot4) (in order to protect against: vaccination against tuberculosis.) motimotprep. \/əˈɡenst\/, \/əˈɡeɪnst\/1) mot, imot2) inntil, opptil, ved siden av3) overfor, ut for, ved4) for, med tanke på, med henblikk på5) (i kontrast) mot6) (gammeldags, om tid) innenagainst someone's coming innen noen kommera race against time et kappløp med tidenas against sammenlignet med, i motsetning tilas against this til gjengjeldwarn against advare mot -
3 outline
outline ['aʊtlaɪn]1 noun(a) (contour, shape) silhouette f, contour m; (of building, of mountains) silhouette f; (of face, figure) profil m; Art (sketch) esquisse f, ébauche f;∎ to draw sth in outline faire un croquis de qch∎ I've only written a rough outline of the chapter je n'ai écrit que les grandes lignes du chapitre∎ to give sb an outline of sth expliquer les grandes lignes de qch à qn;∎ she gave us an outline of or she explained to us in outline what she intended to do elle nous a expliqué dans les grandes lignes ce qu'elle avait l'intention de faire;∎ An Outline of Modern History (title) Éléments d'histoire moderne∎ he outlined the situation briefly il dressa un bref bilan de la situation;∎ could you outline your basic reasons for leaving? pourriez-vous exposer brièvement les principales raisons de votre départ?(b) (person, building, mountain)∎ the trees were outlined against the blue sky les arbres se détachaient sur le fond bleu du ciel∎ to outline sth in pencil faire le croquis de qch;∎ the figures are outlined in charcoal les personnages sont esquissés au fusain;∎ to outline one's eyes in black souligner le contour de ses yeux en noir∎ an outline history of Greece un précis d'histoire grecque►► outline agreement protocole m d'accord;outline drawing dessin m au trait;Computing outline font police f vectorielle;outline plan plan m schématique ou d'ensemble;outline script scénario m indicatif -
4 schemenhaft
* * *sche|men|haft1. adjshadowy; Erinnerungen hazy2. advetw schémenhaft sehen/erkennen — to see/make out the outlines of sth
etw schémenhaft zeichnen — to sketch sth
die Bäume hoben sich schémenhaft gegen den Himmel ab — the trees were silhouetted against the sky
* * *sche·men·haftetw \schemenhaft erblicken/sehen to make out the outline [or silhouette] of sthdie Türme der Burg hoben sich gegen den nächtlichen Himmel nur \schemenhaft ab the towers of the castle rose shadowy against the night sky* * *1.Adjektiv shadowy2.etwas schemenhaft sehen — see only the outline or silhouette of something
* * *B. adv:sich schemenhaft abzeichnen gegen be outlined ( oder silhouetted) against* * *1.Adjektiv shadowy2.etwas schemenhaft sehen — see only the outline or silhouette of something
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5 kontu|r
m (G konturu) outline, contour- kontury drzew/domów the silhouettes of trees/houses- poprawiła kredką kontur warg she used lipliner to even the outline of her lips- kontur gór the contours of the mountains- delikatnie naszkicowane kontury postaci the lightly sketched outlines of a figure/of the figures- wieże miasta odcinały się ostrym konturem od nieba the city skyline was sharply silhouetted against the skyThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > kontu|r
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