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carve in Portuguese

carve in Portuguese is trinchar, esculpir, talhar — carve means to cut something, especially to shape it artistically or to slice cooked meat.

carve in Portuguese

trinchar
verb
To cut meat in order to serve it.
esculpir
verb
To shape to sculptural effect; to produce (a work) by cutting, or to cut (a material) into a finished work, especially with cuts that are curved rather than only straight slices.
talhar
verb
To shape to sculptural effect; to produce (a work) by cutting, or to cut (a material) into a finished work, especially with cuts that are curved rather than only straight slices.
trinchar
verb
To shape to sculptural effect; to produce (a work) by cutting, or to cut (a material) into a finished work, especially with cuts that are curved rather than only straight slices.
cortar
verb
To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.
esculpir
verb
To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.
talhar
verb
To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.
trinchar
verb
To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.

What does "carve" mean?

  1. verb To cut something, especially to shape it artistically or to slice cooked meat.
    "He carved a small wooden bird for his daughter."
  2. verb To create or establish something, especially with effort, such as a reputation or path.
    "She carved out a career in journalism against the odds."

carve in a sentence

  • He carved a small wooden bird for his daughter.
  • Dad always carves the turkey at Christmas dinner.
  • She carved out a career in journalism against the odds.

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "carve" in Portuguese?

"carve" in Portuguese is trinchar, esculpir, talhar. carve means: To cut something, especially to shape it artistically or to slice cooked meat.

How do you use "carve" in a sentence?

Example: "He carved a small wooden bird for his daughter." In Portuguese, "carve" is trinchar, esculpir, talhar.

Are there other ways to say "carve" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 4 translations listed for "carve": trinchar, esculpir, talhar, cortar.

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