etch

UK
/ɛtʃ/
US
/ɛtʃ/

Translations

etchnoun
etches
pl
UK
/etʃ/
US
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The artist's etch on the metal plate was intricate and detailed.
Гравировка художника на металлической пластине была сложной и детализированной.
The etch on the glass surface created a beautiful pattern.
Травление на стеклянной поверхности создало красивый узор.
Additional translations
etchverb
etched
Past Simple
etched
Past Participle
etching
Gerund
UK
/ɛtʃ/
US
/ɛtʃ/
The artist decided to etch the design onto the metal plate.
Художник решил гравировать рисунок на металлической пластине.
The acid will etch the surface of the glass.
Кислота будет вытравливать поверхность стекла.
Additional translations
etchadjective
UK
/etʃ/
US
/ɛtʃ/
Used chiefly attributively in technical contexts (e.g., "etch process", "etch rate").

Definitions

etchnoun
Lines, patterns, or areas produced on a surface by the process of etching.
The delicate etch on the glass vase diffused the light beautifully.
The process or act of removing material from a surface by chemical or physical means.
The wafer underwent an oxide etch before the next deposition step.
etchverb
To engrave a design or text onto a surface by using acid or a sharp tool.
The artist decided to etch her signature onto the metal plate.
To impress deeply or permanently onto someone's memory or mind.
The tragic event was etched in his memory forever.
To remove material from a surface by means of a chemical, plasma, or other reactive process, especially in semiconductor manufacturing.
Engineers used plasma to etch microscopic channels into the silicon wafer.
etchadjective
Relating to, involving, or used for etching.
The new etch equipment improves sidewall smoothness.