carved in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for carved in the English»French Dictionary

I.carve [Brit kɑːv, Am kɑrv] VB trans

1. carve (shape, sculpt):

carve wood, stone, figure

tailler, sculpter

carve channel

creuser (out of, from dans)

to carve sth into motif, figure

tailler qc en forme de

2. carve (inscribe):

carve letters, name, motif

graver (onto sur, in dans)

3. carve FOOD:

carve meat, joint

découper

to carve a slice off the joint

découper une tranche dans le rôti

4. carve (create) → carve out

II.carve [Brit kɑːv, Am kɑrv] VB intr

carve

découper

will you carve?

voulez-vous découper la viande?

III.carved ADJ

carved figure, mantelpiece, wood:

carved

sculpté

See also carve out

I.carve out VB [Brit kɑːv -, Am kɑrv -] (carve out [sth], carve [sth] out)

1. carve out fig:

carve out niche, name

se faire

carve out reputation, market

se tailler

carve out career

se construire

2. carve out lit gorge, channel:

carve out

creuser

carve-up [Brit, Am ˈkɑrvˌəp] N Brit inf, pej

carve-up

partage m

I.carve up VB [Brit kɑːv -, Am kɑrv -] (carve up [sth], carve [sth] up)

1. carve up (divide) inf, pej:

carve up proceeds, industry, spoils

partager

carve up estate, territory

morceler

2. carve up FOOD:

carve up meat

découper

II.carve up VB [Brit kɑːv -, Am kɑrv -] (carve up [sb]) inf

1. carve up (with knife, razor):

carve up

taillader le visage à

2. carve up MOTOR:

carve up

faire une queue de poisson à

I.carve out VB [Brit kɑːv -, Am kɑrv -] (carve out [sth], carve [sth] out)

1. carve out fig:

carve out niche, name

se faire

carve out reputation, market

se tailler

carve out career

se construire

2. carve out lit gorge, channel:

carve out

creuser

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to carve out one's or a niche

se faire une place

Translations for carved in the French»English Dictionary

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poulet prédécoupé (cuit)

ready-carved chicken

sculpter statue, buste

to sculpt, to carve (dans in)

sculpter ornements, meuble

to carve (dans out of)

sculpter une statue dans du marbre

to sculpt ou carve a statue in marble

sculpter une tête dans un rocher

to carve a head in the rock

sculpter pierre, marbre

to sculpt, to carve

sculpter bois

to carve

sculpter au ciseau

to carve with a chisel

sculpter roche, falaise

to sculpt, to carve out

(sur bois) il a gravé son nom sur l'arbre

he carved his name on the tree

dépecer pays, propriété

to carve up

charcuter texte

to carve up

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Translations for carved in the English»French Dictionary

I.carve [kɑ:v, Am kɑ:rv] VB trans

1. carve (cut a figure):

carve

sculpter

carve with a chisel

ciseler

to be carved out of stone

être taillé dans la pierre

2. carve (cut):

carve

tailler

carve meat

découper

to carve sth out from sth

tailler qc dans qc

3. carve fig (establish):

to carve a name for oneself

se faire un nom

to carve a niche for oneself

se tailler une place dans qc

II.carve [kɑ:v, Am kɑ:rv] VB intr

carve

sculpter

carve out VB trans fig

carve out

se tailler

to carve out a career for oneself

faire carrière

Translations for carved in the French»English Dictionary

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démembrer

to carve up

charcuter texte

to carve up

sculpter bois

to carve

façonner statuette de bois

to carve

découper la viande serveur

to carve the meat

tailler pièce de bois

to carve

carved Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to carve out a career for oneself

faire carrière

to be carved out of stone

être taillé dans la pierre

to carve sth out from sth

tailler qc dans qc

to carve a name for oneself

se faire un nom

to carve a niche for oneself

se tailler une place dans qc

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It's corn-fed and aged for 21 days before being roasted in rock salt and transferred to domed stainless steel carts and carved.

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The doorjambs are carved with three vertical bands of "puspa sakha", "nara sakha" and "lata sakha".

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It is carved in oak, and painted and partially gilded both have been renewed.

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The advantage in using stoneware to make steins was that molds could be used to mass-produce elaborately carved steins.

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The craftsmen maintain a master copy of each block carved, an invaluable design directory and reference for themselves and their clients.

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Of special note are the carved overdoor panels.

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The main door of the church, with a carved tympanum, dates from the late fifteenth century.

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The sculpture, carved around 1630, is the only one to have survived the conflagration of 1666 intact.

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The richly carved wooden pulpit was made in 1550.

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This is topped with an overhanging bay on the second story and then the overhanging gabled dormer above it, bracketed by carved swags.

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