carving in French
carving in French is sculpture, découpage, gravure — carving means an object made by cutting or shaping wood, stone, or another material.
carving in French
sculpture
The act or craft of producing a carved object.
découpage
The act or craft of producing a carved object.
gravure
The act or craft of producing a carved object.
sculpture de bois
The act or craft of producing a carved object.
What does "carving" mean?
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noun An object made by cutting or shaping wood, stone, or another material.
"The museum displayed an ancient wooden carving of a bird."
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noun The craft or act of shaping material by cutting.
"My father is an expert in carving, so we let him handle Christmas dinner."
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carving in a sentence
- The museum displayed an ancient wooden carving of a bird.
- My father is an expert in carving, so we let him handle Christmas dinner.
- He took up carving after his retirement.
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What is "carving" in French?
"carving" in French is sculpture, découpage, gravure. carving means: An object made by cutting or shaping wood, stone, or another material.
How do you use "carving" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum displayed an ancient wooden carving of a bird." In French, "carving" is sculpture, découpage, gravure.
Are there other ways to say "carving" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "carving": sculpture, découpage, gravure, sculpture de bois.
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