etched
- adjective
- /ɛtʃt/
:
grabado
- You have the Rolex detailing and etched inside here, you have the diamond, you know, hour markers.
Nimble, severe, It's rings of skin, etched crosshatch, Half Moon over a frayed horizon.
- Nimble, severe, It's rings of skin, etched crosshatch, Half Moon over a frayed horizon.
Examples
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The commemorative plaque was etched with the names of all the brave soldiers who served.
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Those lines were etched in his face.
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These days, they're etched into a permanent digital record.
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All these tiny beautiful stickers and etched brass plates.
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There's an outer layer and a set of sensors that are etched on a flexible PCB that's shown there.
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The artist created a stunning mural, with intricate patterns etched into the stone surface.
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He admired the beautiful glass vase that had delicate flowers etched around its neck.
Synonyms
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Cut into stone or wood to make letters and designs
Cut into a surface to form a design or letters
Cut into a surface with a sharp tool to make lines or patterns
Written or carved on a surface like a stone
Made by cutting into wood, stone, or metal to form a shape
Antonyms
How Deep
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word etched comes from an old German word like etch that meant 'to eat' or 'bite', because early artists used acid to 'bite' lines into metal. That's why etched now describes a design 'cut' into a surface and also a memory that feels fixed, as if it were 'bitten' into you.