Carve into Meaning in English
expression
ˈkɑɹv/ /ˈɪntu/, /ɪnˈtu/, /ɪntə
KARV IN-too, in-TOO, IN-tuh
kˈɑːv/ /ˈɪntʊ
KAHV IN-tuh
Definição
To cut shapes, letters, or designs into a surface, usually using a tool, so that they become part of that material.
Uso & Nuances
Usually refers to making marks or designs on wood, stone, or similar materials. Often used with the surface material following ('carve into wood'). Not for food (use 'carve' alone for meat). More common in art and crafts contexts.
Spanish: tallar en - esculpir enPortuguese (BR): esculpir em - entalhar emPortuguese (PT): esculpir em - talhar emChinese (Simplified): 雕刻在 - 雕刻成Chinese (Traditional): 雕刻在 - 雕刻成Hindi: में तराशना - में नक़्क़ाशी करनाArabic: ينحت في - يحفر علىBengali: খোদাই করা - নকশা করাRussian: вырезать на - вырезать поJapanese: 彫り込む - 彫刻するVietnamese: khắc vào - chạm vàoKorean: 새겨 넣다 - 조각하다Turkish: oymak - kazımakUrdu: کندہ کرنا - نقش کرناIndonesian: mengukir pada - memahat pada
Frases de Exemplo
He carved into the wooden table with a knife.
basic
They carved into the stone wall to make a heart shape.
basic
Someone carved into the tree and wrote their name.
basic
Artists love to carve into different materials to create beautiful sculptures.
natural
Kids sometimes carve into school desks just to leave their mark.
natural
You can’t just carve into city property; that's illegal!
natural