carve

tallar, esculpir

Crear una forma o un dibujo quitando trozos de madera, piedra u otro material con herramientas de corte.

En inglés sencillo: To make a shape or design by cutting pieces from wood, stone, or another material.

• He carved a wooden spoon.
• She likes to carve small animals from stone.
• Can you carve a face into this block of wood?

Cómo se usa: carve something from something (She carved a bowl from a piece of wood.); carve something into something (He carved the wood into a bird.)

Sinónimos: sculpt

Expresiones frecuentes: carve wood, carve a statue, carve something from, carve a name

trinchar

Cortar carne cocinada en lonchas para servirla y comerla.

En inglés sencillo: To cut cooked meat into slices so people can eat it.

• Please carve the turkey.
• Dad carved the roast while we prepared the plates.
• Who will carve the ham for dinner?

Sinónimos: slice, cut up

Expresiones frecuentes: carve the turkey, carve a roast, carve the meat

corte, tallado

Acción de cortar carne en lonchas o dar forma a un material cortándolo.

En inglés sencillo: An act of cutting meat into slices or cutting a shape into a material.

• Give the turkey a careful carve.
• One quick carve separated a slice from the roast.
• A final carve gave the wooden bird its beak.

Sinónimos: cut, carving

Expresiones frecuentes: a careful carve, give something a carve