etch

US /etʃ/
UK /etʃ/
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1.

incidere, scolpire

to cut, carve, or engrave a design or inscription into a surface, especially metal or glass, using acid or a sharp tool

:
The artist will etch the intricate pattern onto the copper plate.
L'artista inciderà il motivo intricato sulla lastra di rame.
She learned how to etch glass to create decorative designs.
Ha imparato a incidere il vetro per creare disegni decorativi.
2.

imprimere, incidere

to impress deeply or permanently on the mind or memory

:
The tragic event was etched into his memory forever.
L'evento tragico rimase impresso nella sua memoria per sempre.
Her words were etched in my mind, guiding my decisions.
Le sue parole erano impresse nella mia mente, guidando le mie decisioni.