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"Croquis" is a noun which is often translated as "sketch", and "bosquejo" is a noun which is also often translated as "sketch". Learn more about the difference between "croquis" and "bosquejo" below.
el croquis(
kroh
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kees
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. sketch
El libro de texto incluye un croquis del funcionamiento de una polea.The textbook includes a sketch of how a pulley works.
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el bosquejo(
bohs
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keh
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hoh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. sketch
La policía hizo un bosquejo de la cara del sospechoso según la descripción del testigo.The police made a sketch of the suspect's face based on the witness description.
a. outline
Ya tengo listo el bosquejo de los capítulos de mi tesis de grado.I have finished an outline of the chapters for my graduation thesis.
b. draft
Mi tutor quiere que le mande dos bosquejos de mi tesis antes de que entregue la versión final.My advisor wants me to send him two drafts of my thesis before I submit the final version.
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