Grammatical class

Verb

dessiner

to draw, to sketch

Details

Syllables

des-si-ner

Phonetics

de.si.ne

Grammatical class

Verb

Freq. (books)

4051

Freq. (movies)

4093

Freq. (news)

8954

Sentences

Il adore dessiner.

He is fond of painting.

A1

Tom sait dessiner.

Tom can draw.

A1

Tom commença à dessiner.

Tom started drawing.

A1

Les enfants aiment dessiner.

The children enjoy drawing.

A1

Je ne sais pas dessiner.

I can't draw.

A2

Je veux dessiner un coucher de soleil.

I want to draw a sunset.

A2

J'aime dessiner.

I like to draw.

B1

J'aimerais dessiner.

I would like to draw.

B1

Il est en train de dessiner une image.

He is drawing a picture.

B1

Picasso a continué à dessiner des tableaux jusqu'à l'âge de 91 ans.

Picasso kept drawing pictures until he was 91 years old.

B1

Peux-tu dessiner la structure chimique du phénol ?

Can you draw the chemical structure of phenol?

B2