illustrate

verbB1 · Intermediate

To draw pictures for a book or show clearly.

Meaning of «illustrate»

verb

to draw pictures for a book or show clearly

This picture will illustrate how the plant grows.

Translation

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«illustrate» in 17 languages

AR العربية

AZ Azərbaycan

DE Deutsch

ES Español

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FR Français

HI हिन्दी

ID Indonesia

JA 日本語

KO 한국어

PT Português

RO Română

RU Русский

TH ไทย

TR Türkçe

UK Українська

UZ O‘zbek

VI Tiếng Việt

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The difference between similar words

to make a picture of something

drawmake a picture with a pen or pencilShe likes to draw animals.

sketchdraw quickly and simply, with few linesHe sketched the view from the window.

illustratedraw pictures for a book or magazineA famous artist illustrated the children's book.

Word family

illustrate B1 · verbillustration A2 · nounillustrated B1 · adjective

← illusion illustrated →