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All the words: Spanish

esbozar

Level C1

Meaning

to sketch, to outline

Example

Esbozó el plan en una servilleta.

He sketched the plan on a napkin.

A way to remember it

Sound-alike: "ess-BOTH-ar", an artist quickly outlining both of you in a sketch. Not "embozar", "to muffle".

Word forms

Conjugation
present
I
esbozo
you (sg.)
esbozas
he, she
esboza
we
esbozamos
you (pl.)
esbozáis
they
esbozan
simple past
I
esbocé
you (sg.)
esbozaste
he, she
esbozó
we
esbozamos
you (pl.)
esbozasteis
they
esbozaron
imperfect
I
esbozaba
you (sg.)
esbozabas
he, she
esbozaba
we
esbozábamos
you (pl.)
esbozabais
they
esbozaban
imperative
you (sg.)
esboza
we
esbocemos
you (pl.)
esbozad
future
I
esbozaré
you (sg.)
esbozarás
he, she
esbozará
we
esbozaremos
you (pl.)
esbozaréis
they
esbozarán
conditional
I
esbozaría
you (sg.)
esbozarías
he, she
esbozaría
we
esbozaríamos
you (pl.)
esbozaríais
they
esbozarían
present subjunctive
I
esboce
you (sg.)
esboces
he, she
esboce
we
esbocemos
you (pl.)
esbocéis
they
esbocen
imperfect subjunctive
I
esbozara / esbozase
you (sg.)
esbozaras / esbozases
he, she
esbozara / esbozase
we
esbozáramos / esbozásemos
you (pl.)
esbozarais / esbozaseis
they
esbozaran / esbozasen

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