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etch

/ɛtʃ/ /ɛtʃ/
verb Regular verbetch etched
General
  1. 1 kazımak, dağlamak, oymak

Definition (English)

To cut a design into a surface using acid or a sharp tool.

Example Sentences

  1. The image was etched into the glass with acid.
    Görüntü asitle cama kazınmıştı.
  2. They etch designs onto metal plates.
    Metal levhaların üzerine desenler kazırlar.
Figurative
  1. 1 (hafızaya) kazınmak, iz bırakmak

Definition (English)

To be etched on or in something: to be fixed clearly in memory or shown clearly on a face.

Example Sentences

  1. That day will be etched in my memory forever.
    O gün sonsuza dek hafızama kazınacak.
  2. Worry was etched on her face.
    Yüzüne endişe kazınmıştı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base etch
/ɛtʃ/
Past etched
/ɛtʃt/
Participle etched
/ɛtʃt/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edetch → etched

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /tʃ/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. etched /ɛtʃt/

Synonyms

engravecarveinscribecut intoscratch

Collocations

etch a designetch into glassetched in your memoryetched on your face

Related Words

acidmetalglassdesigntoolsurface