Meaning
sketch, rough draft
- a preliminary sketch or scale model for a painting, sculpture, or stage set
- a brief literary or dramatic sketch portraying a character or scene
In a sentence
Lo scenografo ha mostrato il bozzetto del nuovo palco al regista.
The set designer showed the sketch of the new stage to the director.
Il museo conserva vari bozzetti a carboncino dell'artista rinascimentale.
The museum preserves several charcoal sketches by the Renaissance artist.
Prima di iniziare l'affresco, il pittore realizzò un dettagliato bozzetto.
Before starting the fresco, the painter made a detailed preliminary sketch.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| bozzetto | masculine · singular |
| bozzetti | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- A diminutive formed from 'bozza' (draft), commonly used in fine arts, architecture, and design.