esquisser
esquisser

Definition & Meaning of "esquisser"in French

esquisser
01

to sketch, to outline

dessiner de façon rapide et incomplète pour donner une première forme 
esquisser definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Inseparable
Auxiliary verb
avoir
1st person singular
esquisse
1st person plural
esquissons
Future 1st person
esquisserai
Past participle
esquissé
Imperfect 1st person plural
esquissions
Examples
L'artiste a esquissé le portrait en quelques minutes. 

The artist sketched the portrait in a few minutes.

02

to make a slight movement, to begin a gesture

amorcer un mouvement sans le réaliser complètement 
Examples
Il a esquissé un sourire timide. 

He gave the hint of a shy smile.

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