einkerben — meaning in English
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English meaning
- carve verb To cut something, especially to shape it artistically or to slice cooked meat.
- chamfer noun A sloped edge cut onto a corner to make it look neater and less sharp.
- groove noun A long, narrow cut or channel in a surface.
- indent noun A notch or a cut in the edge of something.
- notch noun A V-shaped or angular cut or indentation in an edge or surface.
Senses
einkerben is used for these senses in English:
- carve 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.
- carve To lay out; to contrive; to design; to plan.
- chamfer (transitive) To cut a groove in something.
- groove (transitive) To cut a groove or channel in; to form into channels or grooves; to furrow.
- indent To dent; to stamp or to press in; to impress
- notch (transitive) To cut a notch in (something).
carve — full definition
- verb To cut something, especially to shape it artistically or to slice cooked meat.
- verb To create or establish something, especially with effort, such as a reputation or path.
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