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
He carved intricate patterns into the stone to create a decorative monument.
Han ristade invecklade mönster i stenen för att skapa ett dekorativt monument.
Using a sharp knife, the chef skillfully carved decorative patterns into the vegetables.
Med en vass kniv skar kocken skickligt dekorativa mönster i grönsakerna.
02
skära, tärna
to cut a piece of cooked meat into smaller pieces
Transitive: to carve cooked meat
Exempel
At the family dinner table, the father skillfully carved the roast turkey.
Vid familjens middagsbord skar fadern skickligt upp den rostade kalkonen.
The chef carefully carved the prime rib roast into generous portions.
Kocken skar noggrant prime rib roasten i generösa portioner.
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
Despite facing numerous obstacles, she managed to carve a successful career in the competitive world of finance.
Trots att hon stötte på många hinder lyckades hon skapa en framgångsrik karriär inom finansvärldens konkurrens.
With unwavering focus and relentless effort, he carved a reputation as a leading innovator in the field of technology.
Med orubblig fokus och outtröttlig ansträngning snidade han ut ett rykte som en ledande innovatör inom teknikområdet.
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 magnificent statue from a block of marble.
Skulptören snidade en magnifik staty av en marmorblock.
The ice sculptor carved a stunning ice sculpture for the winter festival.
Isskulptören snidade en fantastisk isskulptur för vinterfestivalen.
05
skära, skära
to surf extremely well, especially performing skilled and stylish turns or maneuvers on the wave
Informal
SpecializedExempel
He can carve up the waves like a pro.
Han kan skulptera vågorna som en proffs.
She really carved through that last set of waves.
Hon skar verkligen genom den sista vågserien.
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