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chisel Meaning in Portuguese (chisel significado em português)

nouncinzel
verbcinzelar
cinzel in English:chisel
Phonetic:sinzél
Gender:Masculino
Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de chisel em português é cinzel, cinzelar. (Uma ferramenta manual de lâmina longa com uma borda de corte chanfrada e um cabo, usada para cortar ou moldar madeira, pedra ou metal.)

Concept Illustration
Chisel visual illustration - Meaning in Portuguese (cinzel)
Visual representation of "chisel"

Definitions of Chisel

  1. 1
    noun
    cinzel

    A long-bladed hand tool with a bevelled cutting edge and a handle, used to cut or shape wood, stone, or metal.

    Uma ferramenta manual de lâmina longa com uma borda de corte chanfrada e um cabo, usada para cortar ou moldar madeira, pedra ou metal.

  2. 2
    verb
    cinzelar

    To cut or shape something with a chisel.

    Cortar ou moldar algo com um cinzel.

Example Sentences

formal

“The sculptor used a chisel to carve intricate details into the marble.”

O escultor usou um cinzel para esculpir detalhes intrincados no mármore.

casual

“He had to chisel away the old paint to reveal the original wood.”

Ele teve que cinzelar a tinta velha para revelar a madeira original.

Synonyms (Sinônimos)

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Inflected Word Forms

past tensechiseled
present participlechiseling
agent nounchiseler
adjectivechisel-like

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

chisel away atphrasal_verb

To gradually reduce or remove something, often with persistent effort.