piirtää — meaning in English

English meaning

• draw verb To create a picture using a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
• emblazon verb To adorn with prominent markings.
• plot noun The sequence of events that make up a story, especially the way they are connected.
• render verb To cause something to become a certain way.

Senses

piirtää is used for these senses in English:

• draw (transitive) To attract or cause (someone) to come to a particular place or to take a particular course of action; also, to cause (someone) to turn away from a particular condition or course of action. [from 12th c.]
• emblazon (transitive, heraldry) To draw (a coat of arms); depict a heraldic device on something.
• plot (transitive) To trace out (a graph or diagram).
• render (transitive, computer graphics) To transform (a model) into a display on the screen or other media.

draw — full definition

1. verb To create a picture using a pencil, pen, or similar tool.
2. verb To pull something toward oneself or in a particular direction.
3. verb To attract attention, interest, or a crowd.
4. verb To take money out of an account, or to receive a wage or benefit.
5. verb To end a game or contest with neither side winning.

emblazon — full definition

1. verb To adorn with prominent markings.
2. verb To inscribe upon.
3. verb To draw (a coat of arms); depict a heraldic device on something.
4. verb To celebrate or extol as with deeds or merit.

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