
Caută
to etch
01
a grava, a ciopli
to cut or carve designs or writings on a hard surface, often using acid or a laser beam
Transitive: to etch a design on a surface | to etch a design onto a surface
Example
The artist etched a detailed illustration on a metal plate.
The jeweler etched intricate patterns onto the silver pendant.
02
a grava, a încrusta
to engrave an image or design onto a block of material, such as wood or metal, for the purpose of printing
Transitive: to etch a surface or block
Example
In the traditional art of woodblock printing, craftsmen would etch the wooden blocks with scenes of everyday life.
In arta tradițională a tipăririi pe bloc de lemn, meșteșugarii ar încrusta blocurile de lemn cu scene din viața de zi cu zi.
After etching the stone block, the lithographer prepared it for printing by applying ink to the raised surfaces.
Dupa ce a gravat blocul de piatra, litograful l-a pregatit pentru imprimare aplicand cerneala pe suprafetele ridicate.
03
a grava, a căuta
to remove specific portions of a material's surface through chemical or physical means
Transitive: to etch a material
Example
The engineer used a strong acid to etch the copper layer from the printed circuit board.
Inginerul a folosit un acid puternic pentru a grava stratul de cupru de pe placa de circuit imprimat.
The engineer used a laser to etch the silicon wafer with precise lines.
Inginerul a folosit un laser pentru a grava cu linii precise waferul de siliciu.
04
a grava, a contura
to make something distinctly visible or noticeable
Transitive: to etch sth
Example
The harsh sunlight etched the contours of the mountains against the clear blue sky.
Soarele aspru a gravat contururile munților pe fundalul cerului albastru despețit.
The artist used a sharp contrast of light and shadow to etch the outlines of the building.
Artistul a folosit un contrast puternic între lumină și umbră pentru a contura contururile clădirii.