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carve

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The meaning (definition) of the word carve

to cut a shape out of wood or stone with a tool

The word carve used in a sentence

“The woodcarver used a tool to carve a bird from wood.”

Words that mean the same as carve (synonyms)

cutsculpt

How the word carve is said around the world

Frenchtailler (tah-YAY)
Spanishesculpir (ays-kool-PEER)
Mandarin雕刻 (dyow kuh)
Hindiनक्काशी करना (nuk-KAH-shee KUR-nah)
Arabicنحت (naht)
Russianвырезать (vi-ryee-ZAHTY)
Portuguese (EU)esculpir (shkoow-PEER)
Portuguese (BR)esculpir (ays-koow-PEER)
Japanese彫刻する (chohu-koh-ku-SU-ru)
Germanschnitzen (SHNI-tsuhn)
Urduتراشنا (tuh-RAHSH-nah)
Punjabiਉੱਕਰਨਾ (UU-kuh-ruh-nah)
Korean새기다 (SE-gee-dah)
Hebrewלְגַלֵף (LGAH-layf)
Greekσκαλίζω (skah-LEE-zoh)
Dutchsnijden (SNEI-duhn)
Tagalogmag-ukit (MAH-goo-keet)
Vietnamesechạm khắc (chahm KHAH-urky)
Turkishoymak (awy-MAHK)
Persianکنده‌کاری کردن (kan-deh-kah-REE kar-DAN)
Polishrzeźbić (ZHEZH-byeech)
Ukrainianвирізати (vi-REE-zah-ti)
Bengaliখোদাই করা (KOH-dy KAW-rah)
Swedishtälja (TEL-yah)
Italianintagliare (een-tah-LYAH-ray)

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carve - meaning, picture and 25 translations for kids