carve

[US]/kɑːv/
[UK]/kɑːrv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. forme; skjære opp; skape
vi. skjære opp; jobbe med utskjæring
Word Forms
Present Participlecarving
Past Participlecarved
Past Tensecarved
Third Person Singularcarves
Pluralcarves

Phrases & Collocations

carve out

hogge ut

carve a pumpkin

holde ut en gresskar

carve a turkey

holde ut en kalkun

carve a statue

holde ut en statue

wood carving

treskjæring

stone carving

steinutskjæring

carve up

holde opp

carve out of

holde ut av

Example Sentences

carve the design in relievo

graver designet i relief

carve a roast turkey.

å skjære opp en stekt kalkun.

carve up an estate.

å dele opp et dødsbo.

carve the wood into a figure.

skjær treverket ut i en figur.

carve a block of stone into a statue

å hugge en blokk stein til en statue

an intricately carved door

en intrikat utskjærd dør

the wood was carved with runes.

vedet var utskjært med runer.

carve out a way through the enemy

å bane seg vei gjennom fienden

She carved the chicken.

Hun skar opp kyllingen.

The statue was carved out of marble.

Statuen var utskjært av marmor.

carve initials in the bark; carved out an empire.

å skjære inn initialer i barken; utskjære et imperium.

the carved fretwork; an intricately carved door; stood as if carven from stone.

det utskjærede detaljarbeidet; en intrikat utskjærd dør; sto som om den var hugget ut av stein.

I was carved up by a lunatic in a Porsche.

Jeg ble hugget opp av en galning i en Porsche.

canals carved by the agency of running water.

kanaler utskjærd av rennende vann.

the altar was carved from a block of solid jade.

alteret var utskjært fra en blokk med solid jade.

an inscription was carved over the doorway.

en inskripsjon var utskjært over døråpningen.

West Africa was carved up by the Europeans.

Vest-Afrika ble delt opp av europeerne.

the carve-up of the brewing industry by vested interests.

fordelingen av bryggeindustrien mellom interessenter.

intricately carved and fretted balustrades.

intrikat utskjærd og dekorert rekkverk.

emblems carved in bas-relief

emblemer utskjært i lavrelieff

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