carve

Senso (Inglese)

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

Concetti

intagliare

scolpire

tagliare

incidere

trinciare

tagliare la carne

scalcare

incrinare

troncare

tranciare

lavorare la pietra

tagliare con un coltello

lavorare il legno

affettare

intagli

amputare

graffiare

lavorare

piallare

segare

🪚

serrare

sinonimi

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

Traduzioni

tailler

sculpter

graver

schneiden

cortar

schnitzen

découper

talhar

tallar

esculpir

cortar

meißeln

esculpir

labrar

trinchar

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/kɑɹv/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: kerven

Ereditato da inglese antico: ceorfan

Affine frisone occidentale: kerve

Affine olandese: kerven

Affine basso tedesco: karven

Affine tedesco: kerben

Affine prussiano: gīrbin

Affine slavo ecclesiastico: жрѣбии

Affine greco antico: 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”).

Frasi

I would like to carve a wooden dolphin .

Vorrei scolpire un delfino di legno.