esculpir — meaning in English

English meaning

• hew verb To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down.
• sculpt verb To shape something, especially by carving, modelling, or casting, into a three-dimensional form.

Senses

esculpir is used for these senses in English:

• hew (transitive, US) To act according to, to conform to; usually construed with to.
• sculpt (intransitive) To work as a sculptor.

hew — full definition

1. verb To chop away at; to whittle down; to mow down.
2. verb To shape; to form.
3. verb To act according to, to conform to; usually construed with to.

sculpt — full definition

1. verb To shape something, especially by carving, modelling, or casting, into a three-dimensional form.
2. verb To gradually shape or carve something out through a slow process.

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