engraving

An engraving.

English

Noun

Wikipedia engraving (plural engravings)

1. the practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface, by cutting grooves into it
2. an engraved image
3. (music) the art of drawing music notation at high quality, see Engraving

Related terms

• engrave
• whittle
• carve

Translations

the practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface

• Bulgarian: гравиране (bg) (gravírane) n
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 雕刻 (cmn) (diāokè), 鐫刻 (cmn), 镌刻 (cmn) (juānkè)

• Czech: rytina (cs) f
• Finnish: kaiverrus (fi), kaivertaminen (fi)

• French: gravure (fr) f
• German: Gravieren (de) n
• Ido: grabo (io), grabado (io)
• Japanese: 彫刻 (ja) (ちょうこく, chōkoku)
• Russian: гравирование (ru) (gravírovanije) n

an engraved image

• Bulgarian: гравюра (bg) (gravjúra) f
• Finnish: kaiverrus (fi)
• French: gravure (fr) f
• German: Gravur (de) f

• Ido: graburo (io)
• Russian: гравюра (ru) (gravjúra) f

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• Spanish: grabado (es)

Verb

engraving

1. Present participle of engrave.