zerlegen — meaning in English
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English meaning
- carve verb To cut something, especially to shape it artistically or to slice cooked meat.
- construe noun A translation.
- dissect verb To cut open a body, plant, or organism to examine its internal structure.
- scrutinize verb To examine something closely and critically, looking for detail, error or hidden meaning.
Senses
zerlegen is used for these senses in English:
- carve To cut meat in order to serve it.
- 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.
- construe (grammar, transitive) To analyze the grammatical structure of a clause or sentence; to parse.
- dissect (transitive) To analyze an idea in detail by separating it into its parts.
- scrutinize (transitive) To examine something with great care or detail, as to look for hidden or obscure flaws.
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.
construe — full definition
- noun A translation.
- noun An interpretation.