perfilarverb
Perfilar means to outline, to profile or to sketch in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as perfila, perfilan and perfilando.
- to outline
- to profile
- to sketch
Voy a perfilar la cara con cuidado.
I am going to outline the face carefully.
Ella quiere perfilar su plan antes de hablar.
She wants to outline her plan before speaking.
Puedes perfilar mejor este dibujo con un lápiz.
You can outline this drawing better with a pencil.
El técnico va a perfilar la pieza con una regla.
The technician is going to outline the piece with a ruler.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| perfila | he, she, it | Present |
| perfilan | they | Present |
| perfilando | Gerund | |
| perfilaba | he, she, it | Imperfect |
| perfiló | he, she, it | Preterite |
| perfilaban | they | Imperfect |
| perfilaron | they | Preterite |
| perfilará | he, she, it | Future |
| perfilaría | he, she, it | Conditional |
| perfilaran | they | Past subjunctive |
| perfilarán | they | Future |