drew

unzählbar · Eigenname

A proper noun referring to a male given name, often a diminutive of Andrew, or a surname.

• 🇩🇪Männlicher Vorname, oft eine Kurzform von Andrew (deutsch Andreas), oder ein Familienname.

1. Proper name A1 formal

   A male given name or surname, often a short form of Andrew.

   • Drew is coming to the party tonight.
   • My friend's name is Drew.
   • Drew Barrymore is a famous actress.

   🇩🇪Eigenname

   Synonyme: andrew

2. Historical figure C1 formal american

   John Drew (1827–1862), an Irish-born American actor and father of Georgiana Emma Barrymore.

   • John Drew was a prominent stage actor in the 19th century.
   • The Drew family had a significant influence on American theater.
   • Georgiana Barrymore was the daughter of the actor John Drew.

   🇩🇪Historische Persönlichkeit

• drews plural form
• drews' possessive plural form
• drew's possessive singular form

unregelmäßiges Verb

A verb used to indicate the act of creating a picture or image by making lines and marks on paper with a pencil, pen, or other tool.

• 🇩🇪Verb, das die Tätigkeit bezeichnet, ein Bild oder eine Zeichnung zu erstellen, indem man mit einem Stift, Bleistift oder anderen Werkzeug Linien und Striche auf Papier oder einer anderen Fläche anbringt.

1. Create image A1 formal art

   To produce a picture or diagram by making lines and marks on paper with a pencil, pen, etc.

   • She draws beautiful portraits.
   • He drew a map of the area.
   • The child drew a picture of his family.

   🇩🇪Zeichnen

   Synonyme: delineatedepictdraftillustrateoutlineportrayrendersketchtrace

2. Pull or move A1 formal

   To move something towards yourself by pulling it.

   • He drew the curtains to let in the light.
   • She drew a chair closer to the fire.
   • Draw the sword from its sheath.

   🇩🇪Ziehen

   Synonyme: draghaulpulltowtugwrenchyank

   Antonyme: propelpushshovethrust

3. Attract B1 formal

   To cause someone to come or be interested in something.

   • The event drew large crowds.
   • Her speech drew attention to the problem.
   • The new shop draws many customers.

   🇩🇪Anziehen

   Synonyme: attractbringcaptivateengageenticeinterestlurepulltemptwin

   Antonyme: deterdiscouragedissuaderepelrepulse

4. Tie in competition A2 informal

   To finish a game or competition with equal scores.

   • The teams drew 2-2 in the match.
   • They drew in the final round.
   • The chess game ended in a draw.

   🇩🇪Unentschieden

   Synonyme: dead heattie

   Antonyme: losewin

• drawn past participle
• drew past simple
• drawing present participle
• draws third person singular

Phrasal-Varianten: draw awaydraw indraw neardraw offdraw outdraw up