English–German
“draw” in German
How to say “draw” in German
“Draw” in German is zeichnen.
A hand builds the visible form of an object from a few deliberate lines and contours.
Example sentences with zeichnen
Könntest du das bitte an der Tafel zeichnen?
Could you please draw that on the blackboard?
Tips for using zeichnen
- German uses zeichnen for line-based drawing, while malen usually refers to painting or working with colors.
Other German words for “draw”
Das Spiel endete mit einem Remis.
The game ended in a draw.
Ich male gern Landschaften.
I like drawing landscapes.
Er schöpft Wasser aus dem Brunnen.
He draws water from the well.
Die Auslosungen finden morgen statt.
The draws will take place tomorrow.
Das Spiel endete mit einem Unentschieden.
The game ended in a draw.