carve

US /kɑːrv/
UK /kɑːrv/
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1.

esculpir, entalhar

to cut a shape or pattern into something, especially wood or stone

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He decided to carve a bird out of the block of wood.
Ele decidiu esculpir um pássaro do bloco de madeira.
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The artist will carve a statue from marble.
O artista vai esculpir uma estátua de mármore.
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2.

trinchar, fatiar

to cut cooked meat into slices for eating

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Dad always carves the turkey on Thanksgiving.
Pai sempre trincha o peru no Dia de Ação de Graças.
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Please carve the roast beef into thin slices.
Por favor, trinche o rosbife em fatias finas.
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