carve

Significat (Anglès)

Verb

1. (archaic) To cut.
2. To cut meat in order to serve it.
3. To shape to sculptural effect; to produce (a work) by cutting, or to cut (a material) into a finished work, especially with cuts that are curved rather than only straight slices.
4. To perform a series of turns without pivoting, so that the tip and tail of the snowboard take the same path.
5. (figuratively) To take or make, as by cutting; to provide.
6. To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.

Noun

1. (obsolete) A carucate.
2. The act of carving

Conceptes

cisellar

tallar

esculpir

trinxar

serrar

🪚

destralejar

🪓

tallar a ran

gravar

Sinònims

engrave

cut

slice

sculpt

chisel

whittle

chop

hash

#️⃣

sculpture

cut up

cut out

write

✍️

grave

🪦

hew

etch

mince

notch

incise

sever

pare

scratch

inlay

chip

inscribe

dig

tattoo

shape

chip at

pattern

chase

clip

carve wood

decorate

slit

gouge

shear

slash

draw

door

🚪

copy

dismember

disassemble

compel

dig out

hackle

hack

grub out

dawn

chop up

character

Traduccions

tailler

sculpter

graver

scolpire

intagliare

tagliare

schnitzen

schneiden

cortar

découper

esculpir

talhar

incidere

tallar

esculpir

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/kɑɹv/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: kerven

Heretat de anglès antic: ceorfan

Cognat amb frisó occidental: kerve

Cognat amb neerlandès: kerven

Cognat amb baix alemany: karven

Cognat amb alemany: kerben

Cognat amb prussià: gīrbin

Cognat amb eslau eclesiàstic: жрѣбии

Cognat amb grec antic: γράφειν

In summary

From Middle English kerven, from Old English ceorfan, from Proto-West Germanic *kerban, from Proto-Germanic *kerbaną, from Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ- (“to scratch”). Cognate with West Frisian kerve, Dutch kerven, Low German karven, German kerben (“to notch”); also Old Prussian gīrbin (“number”), Old Church Slavonic жрѣбии (žrěbii, “lot, tallymark”), Ancient Greek γράφειν (gráphein, “to scratch, etch”).

Frases

I would like to carve a wooden dolphin .