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engraving

UK
/ɪnˈɡreɪvɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈɡreɪvɪŋ/

Translations

engravingnoun
engravings
pl
UK
/ɪnˈɡreɪvɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈɡreɪvɪŋ/
The museum has a collection of ancient engravings.
В музее есть коллекция древних гравюр.
The intricate engraving on the wooden door was impressive.
Замысловатая резьба на деревянной двери была впечатляющей.
Additional translations
гравировка
вырезка
Synonyms
inscription
etching
illustration
design
print
impression
carving
engravingadjective
UK
/ɪnˈɡreɪvɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈɡreɪvɪŋ/
Used attributively before a noun to denote relation to the art or process of engraving.
Synonyms
scratched
incurved
incised
cut
inscribed
chiseled
carved
etched
engraved
engravinggerund / present participle
Present participle of 'engrave' used adjectivally.
Synonyms
carving
etching
incising
inscribing
cutting
chiseling
carved (when used adjectivally)
etched (when used adjectivally)
engraveverb

engraving

Gerund

engraved
Past Simple
engraved
Past Participle
engraving
Gerund
UK
/ɪnˈɡreɪv/
US
/ɪnˈɡreɪv/
He learned how to engrave intricate patterns on wood.
Он научился вырезать сложные узоры на дереве.
The artist decided to engrave the design onto the metal plate.
Художник решил гравировать рисунок на металлической пластине.
Additional translations
нацарапать
Synonyms
cut
mark
stamp
carve
etch
inscribe
imprint
incise

Definitions

engravingnoun
The art or process of cutting or carving a design on a hard surface, especially so as to make a print.
Engraving requires patience and a steady hand.
A print made from an engraved plate, block, or other surface.
She admired the fine details in the engraving hanging on the gallery wall.
engravingadjective
Relating to or intended for the act, process, or result of engraving.
He purchased an engraving tool for the jewelry workshop.
engravinggerund / present participle
Engaging in the act of engraving; currently engraving or capable of engraving.
The engraving machine etched the design within minutes.
engraveverb
To carve or cut a design or letters into a hard surface.
The artist decided to engrave the couple's initials into the wooden bench.
To impress deeply as if with a graver.
The tragic event was engraved in her memory forever.
To produce or represent (an image, design, or text) by incising it on a surface such as a metal plate, block, or glass for printing or decoration.
The master printmaker engraved a detailed landscape on the copper plate.
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