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chiselling

/ˈtʃɪzəlɪŋ/

Übersetzungen

chisellingsubstantiv

chisellings

Pl.

ciselageSens concret : action de tailler ou de sculpter à l’aide d’un ciseau.

Careful chiselling of the oak produced an intricate pattern.

Le ciselage minutieux du chêne a produit un motif complexe.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

escroquerieSens figuré : action d’escroquer ou de soutirer frauduleusement de l’argent ou des biens.

Synonyme

chisellinggerundium / partizip präsens

/ˈtʃɪzəlɪŋ/

Used attributively to describe one engaged in chiseling or habitually swindling.

ciselantSens concret, en parlant d’une personne ou d’un travail réalisé au ciseau.

The chiselling sculptor paused to wipe away the dust.

Le sculpteur ciselant s’est arrêté pour essuyer la poussière.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

arnaqueurSens figuré : personne qui trompe ou escroque; emploi courant, souvent péjoratif.

Synonyme

ripping off

chiselverb

chiselling

Gerundium

chiseled

Präteritum

chiseled

Partizip Perfekt

chiseling

Gerundium

/ˈtʃɪz.əl/

ciselerSens concret : tailler ou façonner avec un ciseau à bois, un burin ou un outil analogue.

The sculptor chiseled the marble into a beautiful statue.

Le sculpteur a ciselé le marbre pour en faire une belle statue.

escroquerSens figuré : soutirer de l'argent ou des biens par tromperie.

He was known to chisel his clients out of their money with false promises.

On savait qu'il escroquait ses clients en leur soutirant leur argent par de fausses promesses.

Synonyme

Definitionen

chisellingsubstantiv

The act or process of shaping or carving a material, such as wood or stone, using a chisel.

Careful chiselling of the oak produced an intricate pattern.

The act of cheating or swindling someone.

The accountant was arrested for the chiselling of company funds.

chisellinggerundium / partizip präsens

Engaged in chiseling; actively carving or shaping with a chisel.

The chiselling sculptor paused to wipe away the dust.

Cheating or swindling; deceitfully taking another's money or property.

They warned us about a chiselling salesperson who worked the area.

chiselverb

To cut or shape something with a chisel.

The sculptor chiseled the marble into a beautiful statue.

To cheat or swindle someone out of something.

He was known to chisel his clients out of their money with false promises.