A1 noun Neutro

drawing

/ˈdrɔː.ɪŋ/

A picture or image created by using a pen, pencil, or crayon rather than paint. It is a fundamental form of visual art that focuses on lines and shading.

Exemplos

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1

I made a drawing of my cat on a piece of paper.

I made a drawing of my cat on a piece of paper.

2

The architect submitted a detailed drawing of the new library.

The architect submitted a detailed drawing of the new library.

3

Look at this quick drawing I did during lunch!

Look at this quick drawing I did during lunch!

Família de palavras

Substantivo
drawing
Verb
draw
Adjetivo
drawn
Relacionado
drawer
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Dica de memorização

Think of 'drawing' a line across the page; you are 'dragging' the pencil to create an image.

Quiz rápido

The artist used a black pen to create a beautiful ___ of the mountains.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: drawing

Exemplos

1

I made a drawing of my cat on a piece of paper.

everyday

I made a drawing of my cat on a piece of paper.

2

The architect submitted a detailed drawing of the new library.

formal

The architect submitted a detailed drawing of the new library.

3

Look at this quick drawing I did during lunch!

informal

Look at this quick drawing I did during lunch!

4

The historical document contains a drawing of the ancient city layout.

academic

The historical document contains a drawing of the ancient city layout.

5

We need a technical drawing of the product before production begins.

business

We need a technical drawing of the product before production begins.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
drawing
Verb
draw
Adjetivo
drawn
Relacionado
drawer

Colocações comuns

pencil drawing pencil drawing
technical drawing technical drawing
detailed drawing detailed drawing
preliminary drawing preliminary drawing
line drawing line drawing

Frases Comuns

back to the drawing board

back to the drawing board

a line drawing

a line drawing

architectural drawing

architectural drawing

Frequentemente confundido com

drawing vs painting

A drawing uses dry tools like pencils or pens, while a painting uses wet media like oil or acrylic paint with brushes.

drawing vs drawer

A 'drawing' is the artwork, whereas a 'drawer' is a person who draws or a sliding box in a piece of furniture.

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Notas de uso

Use 'drawing' for any art made primarily with lines. It is also used in professional contexts like engineering and architecture to refer to plans.

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Erros comuns

Learners often say 'make a paint' when they mean 'make a drawing'. Remember that 'drawing' usually implies a pencil or pen.

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Dica de memorização

Think of 'drawing' a line across the page; you are 'dragging' the pencil to create an image.

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Origem da palavra

Derived from the Middle English word 'drauen', which means to pull or drag, referring to pulling a tool across a surface.

Padrões gramaticais

Countable noun: 'a drawing', 'two drawings' Often follows verbs like 'make', 'do', 'create', or 'finish'
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Contexto cultural

Drawing is often the first form of artistic expression children learn in school across most cultures.

Quiz rápido

The artist used a black pen to create a beautiful ___ of the mountains.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: drawing

Frases relacionadas

Mais palavras de art

painting

A1

A painting is a picture that someone makes using paint. It is usually created on a surface like paper or canvas and is considered a piece of art.

sculpture

A1

A sculpture is a three-dimensional piece of art made by shaping or carving materials like stone, wood, metal, or clay. Unlike a painting, you can walk around a sculpture and see it from many different angles.

sketch

A1

A simple drawing that is done quickly and without many details. It is often used as a rough draft or a plan for a more finished piece of art.

portrait

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A portrait is a painting, drawing, or photograph of a person, usually focusing on the face and shoulders. It is created to show what the person looks like and often to express their personality.

landscape

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A landscape is a painting, photograph, or view of a wide area of land. In art, it usually shows natural scenes like mountains, trees, and rivers instead of people.

still life

A1

A still life is a type of art, such as a painting or photograph, that shows objects that do not move. Common subjects include everyday items like fruit, flowers, bottles, or bowls.

cubism

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Cubism is a style of modern art that shows objects and people as simple geometric shapes like cubes, triangles, and circles. Instead of looking realistic from one side, the art shows the subject from many different angles at the same time.

surrealism

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Surrealism is a style of art and literature that mixes real objects in strange or impossible ways, like in a dream. It aims to show the power of the imagination and the hidden thoughts of the mind.

contemporary art

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Contemporary art is art produced at the present period in time. It includes works made by artists living today and reflects the issues of our modern world.

easel

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An easel is a wooden or metal frame that stands on three legs. It is used to hold a canvas or a board while an artist is painting or drawing on it.

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