verb🔗ShareGraver à l'eau-forteTo cut into a surface with an acid or other corrosive substance in order to make a pattern. Best known as a technique for creating printing plates, but also used for decoration on metal, and, in modern industry, to make circuit boards."The artist carefully etched a detailed landscape into the metal plate using acid. "L'artiste a gravé avec soin un paysage détaillé sur la plaque de métal à l'aide d'acide.arttechnologymaterialindustrychemistryelectronicsprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGraverTo engrave a surface."The artist carefully etched the design onto the glass using a special tool. "L'artiste a soigneusement gravé le motif sur le verre à l'aide d'un outil spécial.arttechnologywritingmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareGraver, imprimerTo make a lasting impression."The memory of 9/11 is etched into my mind."Le souvenir du 11 septembre est gravé dans mon esprit.mindcharacterhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEsquisser, dessinerTo sketch; to delineate."The artist etched the outline of the building onto the copper plate. "L'artiste a esquissé les contours du bâtiment sur la plaque de cuivre.artwritingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareGravéCut or dug into the surface as by etching."The artist created a beautiful design with etched glass. "L'artiste a créé un beau design avec du verre gravé.artmaterialappearancemarkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareSculpté, dessiné(of a muscle, body part or person) Toned and with a well-defined musculature."After months of training for the marathon, the runner's leg muscles were clearly etched. "Après des mois d'entraînement pour le marathon, les muscles des jambes du coureur étaient clairement sculptés.appearancebodyphysiologyanatomypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
