croquis
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɹoʊˈkiː/
- Rhymes: -iː
Noun
croquis (plural croquis)
- (art) A quick and sketchy drawing, often of a live model. Croquis drawings are usually made in a few minutes, after which the model changes pose and another croquis is drawn.
Translations
a quick and sketchy drawing
References
Catalan
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
croquis m (invariable)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “croquis”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “croquis”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025.
- “croquis” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “croquis” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
From croquer.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kʁɔ.ki/
Audio: (file)
Noun
croquis m (plural croquis)
Descendants
- → Brazilian Portuguese: croqui, croquis
- → Catalan: croquis
- → English: croquis
- → Hungarian: kroki
- → Italian: croquis
- → Korean: 크로키 (keuroki)
- → Spanish: croquis
Further reading
- “croquis”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Portuguese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French croquis.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kɾoˈkis/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kɾoˈkiʃ/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɾɔˈkiʃ/
- Hyphenation: cro‧quis
Noun
croquis m (invariable)
- alternative form of croqui
Noun
croquis
- plural of croqui
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɾokis/ [ˈkɾo.kis]
- Rhymes: -okis
- Syllabification: cro‧quis
Noun
croquis m (plural croquis)
Further reading
- “croquis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024