Beveled Meaning in English
word · lemma: bevel
ˈbɛvəɫ
BEV-uhl
bˈɛvəld
BEV-uhld
Definition
Having an edge or surface that is angled, rather than at a right angle, usually slanted or cut at a slant.
Usage & Nuances
Mostly used in technical, design, or craft contexts (woodworking, glass, mirrors, tools). Describes angled edges for both functional and decorative purposes. Common forms: 'beveled edge', 'beveled glass'. Do not confuse with 'slanted', which is more general.
Spanish: biseladoPortuguese (BR): chanfradoPortuguese (PT): chanfradoChinese (Simplified): 斜面（倒角的）Chinese (Traditional): 斜面（倒角的）Hindi: बेवल्ड (झुकावदार)Arabic: مائل الحوافBengali: বেভেলযুক্ত - ঢালু (কোণ)Russian: фасонный - с фаской - скошенный (край)Japanese: 面取りされたVietnamese: vát mép - vát cạnhKorean: 베벨 처리된 - 모 따기된Turkish: pahlı - eğimli (kenar)Urdu: ترچھا کاٹا ہوا - بیولڈIndonesian: bertepi - berbisel
Example Sentences
The mirror had a beveled edge.
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We chose tiles with beveled corners for the kitchen.
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The carpenter made a beveled frame for the artwork.
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Her new glasses look stylish with their beveled lenses.
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I love the way the light catches on the beveled edges of this table.
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Those old houses often have doors with beautiful beveled glass panels.
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