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 Definitions of depict  [ɪˈpɪkt]  

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Definition of 'depict' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) depict
to represent by or as if by painting; portray; delineate.

2.  depict
to represent or characterize in words; describe.

Etymology:  (1625–35; < L dēpictus, ptp. of dēpingere=dē-de - +pingere to paint)

Definition of 'depict' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) picture, depict, render, show
show in, or as in, a picture
"This scene depicts country life"; "the face of the child is rendered with much tenderness in this painting"

2. (verb) describe, depict, draw
give a description of
"He drew an elaborate plan of attack"

3. (verb) portray, depict, limn
make a portrait of
"Goya wanted to portray his mistress, the Duchess of Alba"


Definition of 'depict' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (verb) depict
to describe sth using words or pictures
a film depicting the Korean War

2.  depict
to show a particular subject in a picture
an image depicting polar bears on melting ice


Definition of 'depict' Webster Dictionary 

1.  depict
depicted

2.  depict
depicted

3. (verb) depict
to form a colored likeness of; to represent by a picture; to paint; to portray

4. (verb) depict
to represent in words; to describe vividly


Translation of 'depict' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: to paint, draw etc.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: skilder, skets Arabic flag Arabic: يرسُم، يُصَوِّر Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: изобразявам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: pintar Czech flag Czech: zobrazit, vyobrazit German flag German: abmalen
Danish flag Danish: male; tegne; afbilde Greek flag Greek: απεικονίζω Spanish flag Spanish: pintar, representar, retr
Estonian flag Estonian: kujutama Farsi flag Farsi: تصویر کردن؛ کشیدن Finnish flag Finnish: piirtää
French flag French: représenter Hebrew flag Hebrew: לְצָיֵיר Hindi flag Hindi: चित्र खींचना
Croatian flag Croatian: naslikati, oslikati Hungarian flag Hungarian: lefest Indonesian flag Indonesian: menggambarkan
Icelandic flag Icelandic: draga upp mynd af Italian flag Italian: dipingere Japanese flag Japanese: 描く
Korean flag Korean: 그리다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: piešti, vaizduoti Latvian flag Latvian: zīmēt
Malay flag Malay: melukis Dutch flag Dutch: afbeelden Norwegian flag Norwegian: male, tegne, avbilde
Polish flag Polish: dawać obraz Persian flag Persian: تصویر کردن؛ کشیدن Pashto flag Pashto: انځورول، رسمول، ععكس اخيس
Portuguese flag Portuguese: pintar Romanian flag Romanian: a re­pre­zenta Russian flag Russian: изображать
Slovak flag Slovak: zobraziť Slovenian flag Slovenian: slikati Serbian flag Serbian: oslikati
Swedish flag Swedish: måla (teckna) av, avbilda Thai flag Thai: วาดภาพ Turkish flag Turkish: çizmek, resmetmek
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 描繪 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: малювати Urdu flag Urdu: تصویر ، نقشہ ، خاکہ کھینچ
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: vẽ Chinese flag Chinese: 描绘

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