zeichnete
The German word for drew is zeichnete.
Did you know?
- The verb zeichnen can be used in a financial context to mean 'subscribing' to shares in a company.
- If you are 'drawing' a conclusion or a connection between facts, you would not use zeichnete, but rather the verb ziehen.
- While zeichnete is used for drawing with a pencil, Germans use the word malte if you are 'painting' with a brush or using colors.
Examples in context
- Er zeichnete einen Baum.He drew a tree.This example shows how to use zeichnete to describe drawing a tree.Tatoeba #13442431 by mhr, translation #8477733 by CH
- Tom zeichnete einen Apfel.Tom drew an apple.This example shows how to use zeichnete to describe drawing an apple.Tatoeba #8847265 by wolfgangth, translation #8416431 by CK
- Er zeichnete auf dem Papier ein Schiff.He drew a boat on the paper.This example shows how to use zeichnete to describe drawing a boat on paper.Tatoeba #7352366 by Pfirsichbaeumchen, translation #7351945 by Eccles17
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Example conversation
Sarah and Lukas are looking at an old sketchbook.
- SarahWer zeichnete dieses schöne Bild?Who drew this beautiful picture?
- LukasDas zeichnete meine Großmutter früher.My grandmother drew that in the past.
- SarahSie zeichnete wirklich sehr detailliert.She really drew in great detail.
- LukasJa, sie liebte die Kunst.Yes, she loved art.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.