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etching

/ˈɛtʃɪŋ/

etchingnoun

etchings

/ˈɛtʃɪŋ/

Translations

офорт

He bought an original etching by a famous artist.

Он купил оригинальный офорт известного художника.

гравюра

The museum has a collection of 18th-century etchings.

В музее есть коллекция гравюр 18 века.

Additional translations

гравировка

травление

Definitions

A print produced by the process of etching, which involves using acid to cut into the unprotected parts of a metal surface to create a design.

The artist displayed a beautiful etching of a cityscape at the gallery.

The art or process of producing etched plates or objects.

She studied etching at the art school to master the technique.

A design or image that has been etched into a surface.

The intricate etching on the glass vase caught everyone's attention.

Synonyms

etchinggerund / present participle

/ˈetʃɪŋ/

/ˈɛtʃɪŋ/

Used attributively/prenominally, e.g. "etching solution", "etching process".

Definitions

Serving or intended to etch; having the property of etching.

The wafers were dipped into an etching bath containing a strong acid.

etchverb

etching

Gerund

etched

Past Simple

etched

Past Participle

etching

Gerund

/ɛtʃ/

Translations

гравировать

The artist decided to etch the design onto the metal plate.

Художник решил гравировать рисунок на металлической пластине.

вытравливать

The acid will etch the surface of the glass.

Кислота будет вытравливать поверхность стекла.

Additional translations

чеканить

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

etchnoun

Definitions

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.

etchadjective

Definitions

Relating to, involving, or used for etching.

The new etch equipment improves sidewall smoothness.