How to Pronounce "carves"
word
ˈkɑɹvz
KARVZ
kˈɑːvz
KAAVZ
Definition
Third person singular of 'carve.' To cut a shape or design into something such as wood, stone, or food. Also used for slicing meat or other items into pieces.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɑɹvz
British English
kˈɑːvz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KARVZ
UK
KAAVZ
Listen in Context
He carves a wooden bird.
She carves the turkey for dinner.
The artist carves faces in stone.
Every Halloween, my dad carves a pumpkin with a funny face.