ETCH


Meaning of ETCH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ etʃ ]

( etches, etching, etched)

If a line or pattern is etched into a surface, it is cut into the surface by means of acid or a sharp tool. You can also say that a surface is etched with a line or pattern.

Crosses were etched into the walls...

The acid etched holes in the crystal surface...

Windows are etched with the vehicle identification number...

The stained-glass panels are etched and then handpainted using traditional methods.

VERB : be V-ed into/in/on n , V n into/in/on n , be V-ed with n , be V-ed

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