How to Pronounce "carve"
word
/ˈkɑɹv/
karv
/kˈɑːv/
kahv
Definition
To cut something into a shape using a knife or tool, especially wood or stone; also, to slice cooked meat.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈkɑɹv/
British English
/kˈɑːv/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
karv
UK
kahv
Listen in Context
He likes to carve animals from wood.
Can you carve the turkey for dinner?
She learned to carve beautiful patterns in soap.
Every Halloween, we carve pumpkins together.