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"Rough" is an adjective which is often translated as "áspero", and "sketch" is a noun which is often translated as "el bosquejo". Learn more about the difference between "rough" and "sketch" below.
rough(
ruhf
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (not smooth)
b. accidentado (terrain)
The island of Lanzarote has a rough landscape.La isla de Lanzarote tiene un paisaje accidentado.
2. (weather)
a. tormentoso
We can't take the boat out in this rough weather.No podemos sacar el bote con este tiempo tormentoso.
3. (turbulent)
a. agitado
With rough seas and high winds, the small port had to be closed.Con el mar agitado y vientos huracanados, el pequeño puerto debió ser cerrado.
b. encrespado
I wouldn't dare surf here with such rough sea.No me atrevería a hacer surf aquí con un mar tan encrespado.
c. embravecido
The sea was rough, and no fishing boats went out to fish.El mar estaba embravecido, y ningún pesquero salió a faenar.
a. aproximado
Do you have a rough idea of the number of clients coming today?¿Tienes una idea aproximada del número de clientes que vendrán hoy?
5. (unpleasant)
6. (rude)
7. (unwell)
a. indispuesto
If you're feeling rough, why don't you lie down for a while?Si te sientes indispuesto, ¿por qué no te echas un rato?
sketch(
skehch
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (drawing)
a. el bosquejo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The designer showed me a sketch of what he had in mind.El diseñador me enseñó un bosquejo de lo que tenía en mente.
c. el boceto (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
This is a sketch that the famous sculptor did for one of his sculptures.Se trata de un boceto que el famoso escultor hizo para una de sus esculturas.
a. el esquema (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
You need to send us the sketch of the project you want us to develop.Tiene que enviarnos el esquema del proyecto que quiera que desarrollemos.
a. el sketch (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Do you remember the name of that actress who appeared in that really funny sketch?¿Te acuerdas del nombre de la actriz que salía en ese sketch tan gracioso?
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
4. (to draw)
a. bosquejar
As they talked, she started sketching the landscape in front of them.Mientras hablaban, ella comenzó a bosquejar el paisaje que tenían delante.
b. esbozar
He sketched a map of the island onto a piece of paper.Esbozó un mapa de la isla en un trozo de papel.
c. hacer un bosquejo de
The architect sketched some ideas for the house.El arquitecto hizo un bosquejo de unas ideas que se le habían ocurrido para la casa.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
6. (to draw)
a. hacer bosquejos
The artist was sitting on a bench in the park, sketching in her notebook.La artista estaba sentada en un banco del parque, haciendo bosquejos en su cuaderno.
