profilare

Meaning

1. (transitive) to outline
2. (transitive) to edge
3. (transitive) to shape
4. (transitive) to delineate
5. (transitive) to profile

Concepts

outline

sketch

adumbrate

profile

Synonyms

abbozzare

delineare

trattare

schizzare

tracciare

tratteggiare

descrivere a grandi linee

Translations

esquisser

border

profiler

tracer

esquisse

criar um rascunho

bosquejar

esquematizar

سكتش

perfilar

umreißen

σκιαγραφώ

ébauche

Hyphenated as

pro‧fi‧là‧re

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pro.fiˈla.re/

Etymology

From pro- (“forth”) + filare (“to spin, draw a line”).