rasp

US /ræsp/
UK /ræsp/
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1.

escofina, rallador

a coarse file or grater, typically with a roughened surface for use on wood or other soft material

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He used a rasp to smooth the rough edges of the wooden sculpture.
Usó una escofina para alisar los bordes ásperos de la escultura de madera.
The carpenter reached for his rasp to shape the timber.
El carpintero buscó su escofina para dar forma a la madera.
1.

raspar, escofinar

scrape (something) with a rasp or similar implement

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He had to rasp down the uneven surface before painting.
Tuvo que raspar la superficie irregular antes de pintar.
The sculptor carefully rasped away the excess material.
El escultor raspó cuidadosamente el material sobrante.
2.

carraspear, raspar

(of a voice or sound) make a harsh, grating noise

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His voice began to rasp after hours of shouting.
Su voz empezó a carraspear después de horas de gritar.
The old engine began to rasp and sputter.
El viejo motor empezó a raspar y a fallar.