To draw something roughly without working out the details.
Natural examples
Die Architektin skizziert den neuen Platz auf Papier.
The architect sketches the new square on paper.
Kannst du den Grundriss auf dem Blatt skizzieren?
Could you sketch the floor plan on the sheet?
Die Designerin skizzierte eine neue Flasche für das Verpackungsteam.
The designer sketched a new bottle for the packaging team.
Usage note
Skizzieren is regular and uses haben. Here it means making a first, simplified drawing.
Mini-lesson: skizzieren
To draw something roughly without working out the details. Skizzieren is regular and uses haben. Here it means making a first, simplified drawing.
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