to carve
01
skära, snida
to shape or create by cutting or sculpting, often using tools or a sharp instrument
Transitive: to carve a pattern into a surface | to carve a pattern onto a surface
Exempel
She carved intricate patterns into the wooden door.
Hon ristade invecklade mönster i trädörren.
02
skära, tärna
to cut a piece of cooked meat into smaller pieces
Transitive: to carve cooked meat
Exempel
As the holiday feast began, the host carved the roasted chicken.
När högtidsmåltiden började, skar värden den rostade kycklingen.
03
bygga upp, skapa
to manage to establish a career, reputation, etc. for oneself through hard work and dedication
Transitive: to carve a career or reputation
Exempel
Armed with passion and dedication, she carved her own destiny as a successful entrepreneur.
Beväpnad med passion och hängivenhet, mejslade hon sitt eget öde som en framgångsrik entreprenör.
04
skära, mejsla
to create or produce something by cutting or shaping a material, such as a sculpture or design
Transitive: to carve a sculpture or structure
Exempel
The sculptor carved a marble statue that showcased the human form.
Skulptören snidade en marmorstaty som visade den mänskliga formen.
05
skära, skära
to surf extremely well, especially performing skilled and stylish turns or maneuvers on the wave
Informal
Specialized
Exempel
After years of practice, I finally started carving consistently.
Efter år av träning började jag äntligen snida konsekvent.
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