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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesgravieren
Native Script:neu gravieren
Pronunciation / Transliteration: neu gravieren
"Der Goldschmied musste den Ring neu gravieren."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To engrave something again or anew, typically to deepen, restore, or alter an existing inscription or design.
"The jeweler had to re-engrave the faded wedding band to make the names legible again." - 2
To create a new engraving plate or block to replace a worn-out one in printing or art.
"The printmaker decided to re-engrave the copperplate after the original details wore down."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the prefix re- (indicating repetition or restoration, originating from Latin) combined with engrave, which stems from the Old French engravier and Germanic roots. Established in the late modern English period to describe the specific act of cutting or carving a design again onto a hard surface.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Re-engrave" is said worldwide
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re-graver
Transliteration: re-graver
"Il a fallu re-graver les initiales sur la montre."
gravieren
Transliteration: neu gravieren
Script: neu gravieren
"Der Goldschmied musste den Ring neu gravieren."
incidere di nuovo
Transliteration: incidere di nuovo
"Hanno dovuto incidere di nuovo la targa."
regrabado
Transliteration: regrabar
Script: regrabar
"El artesano tuvo que regrabar el trofeo."
reengravar
Transliteration: reengravar
"Foi preciso reengravar a placa de prata."
पुनः उत्कीर्ण करना
Transliteration: punah utkeern karna
"सुनार को अंगूठी पर नाम पुनः उत्कीर्ण करना पड़ा।"
重新雕刻
Transliteration: chóngxīn diāokè
"工匠不得不重新雕刻奖杯上的文字。"
재조각하다
Transliteration: jaejogakhada
"보석 세공사는 반지를 재조각해야 했습니다."
再彫刻する
Transliteration: sai-chōkoku suru
"職人はメダルを再彫刻しなければならなかった。"
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