outline

Spanish translation: apunte

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English term or phrase:outline
Spanish translation:apunte
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13:01 Aug 9, 2004
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
English term or phrase: outline
or,rather, we should say that these liberties which botticelli took with nature in order to achieve a graceful outline add to the beauty and harmony of the design
julia
apunte
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:)
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3bosquejo
mónica alfonso
5 +1silueta
moken
4apunte
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4esbozo
Marsha Wilkie


  

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apunte


Explanation:
:)

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Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 19
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very helpful thanks
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
bosquejo


Explanation:
None

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Una vez satisfecho con el
bosquejo de su lienzo ... En este punto, el cuadro pudiera parecer algo terminado www.artemaya.com/mm_sp.html

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o boceto

Boceto general (bosquejo coloreado para ... Inmerso el mundo del arte en el de la cultura de ... Todo cuadro contiene fundamentalmente una estructura de líneas y masas ...
www.cnice.mecd.es/eos/MaterialesEducativos/ bachillerato/arte/arte/pintura/pin-gen0.htm

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para realizar el bosquejo de nuestro futuro cuadro, aunque previamente ... podido realizar sobre la madera el bosquejo con lápiz ... buenos y malos en el arte, en la ...
palmexo.org/taller/instrucciones.html

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Sinónimos: apunte/esbozo/diseño/... ausencia de detalle hacia el horizonte o fondo del cuadro. ... de las líneas del movimiento en una obra de arte. ...
www.delcomic.es/bonami/practica/glosario.htm

mónica alfonso
Local time: 03:17
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Baquero
3 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, MAUGE

agree  ceciliar
4 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Cecilia

agree  Sandra Cifuentes Dowling: boceto
4 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Sandra
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
silueta


Explanation:
Hi Julia,

It very much depends on your context, but if this "outline" is one of a specific object, be it plant, animal or human, I would use silueta.

If its in a more general sense, I would go with one of the other terms.

Suerte y sonrisas,

Álvaro :O)

moken
Local time: 07:17
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 36

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  ceciliar: Sí, absolutamente. Otra opción podría ser "perfil".
3 hrs
  -> sí, según el objeto que se describa ¡gracias cecilia! :O) :O)
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esbozo


Explanation:
Just another possibility.

Marsha Wilkie
Colombia
Local time: 01:17
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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