What does graver in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word graver in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use graver in French.
The word graver in French means carve, etch, engrave, burn, final proof, set in stone. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word graver
carveverbe transitif (creuser) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Le jeune amoureux a gravé un cœur dans l'écorce de l'arbre. The young lovebird carved a heart into the bark of the tree. |
etch, engraveverbe transitif (enregistrer dans son esprit) (figurative: memory) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Le jeune homme avait gravé à jamais le doux visage de sa dulcinée dans sa mémoire. The young man had etched into his memory forever the sweet face of his ladylove. |
burnverbe transitif (inscrire sur CD,...) (CD, DVD) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Le musicien a enregistré des chansons qu'il a gravées sur un CD. The musician recorded some songs which he burned onto a CD. |
final proofnom masculin (vieux (autorisation de photogravure) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
set in stonelocution verbale (figuré, souvent au passif (rendre [qch] figé, définitif) (often passive) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
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