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abzeichnen.

to draw a copy of something, to depict something as closely as possible as a drawing

10 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈʔapˌtsaɪ̯çnən/
  1. to draw a copy of something, to depict something as closely as possible as a drawing

    weak
    Ich habe versucht, die Karte aus dem Atlas abzuzeichnen.
  2. to sign off on something (a request, report, etc.)

    weak
  3. to be outlined, to stand out (against a background)

    reflexive · weak
  4. to be in the offing, to show signs of happening or appearing soon

    figuratively · reflexive · weak
Where this word comes from

ab- + zeichnen

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