"etch" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ɛt͡ʃ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-etch.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -ɛtʃ Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} etch
  1. Obsolete form of eddish. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: eddish
    Sense id: en-etch-en-noun-~kz65Nun
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ɛt͡ʃ/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-etch.wav [Southern-England] Forms: etches [present, singular, third-person], etching [participle, present], etched [participle, past], etched [past]
Rhymes: -ɛtʃ Etymology: From Dutch etsen (“to etch”), from German ätzen (“to etch”), from Old High German azzon (“to cause to bite or feed”), from Proto-Germanic *atjaną, causative of *etaną (“to eat”) (whence also English eat). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*h₁ed-}} [Template:root], {{bor|en|nl|etsen||to etch}} Dutch etsen (“to etch”), {{der|en|de|ätzen||to etch}} German ätzen (“to etch”), {{der|en|goh|azzon||to cause to bite or feed}} Old High German azzon (“to cause to bite or feed”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*atjaną}} Proto-Germanic *atjaną, {{m|gem-pro|*etaną||to eat}} *etaną (“to eat”), {{m|en|eat|}} eat Head templates: {{en-verb}} etch (third-person singular simple present etches, present participle etching, simple past and past participle etched)
  1. To cut into a surface with an acid or other corrosive substance in order to make a pattern. Best known as a technique for creating printing plates, but also used for decoration on metal, and, in modern industry, to make circuit boards.
    Sense id: en-etch-en-verb-a9nQabhA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 5 9 22
  2. To engrave a surface. Translations (to engrave): гравирам (graviram) (Bulgarian), gravar (Catalan), indgravere (Danish), kaivertaa (Finnish), etsata (Finnish), graver (French), radieren (German), ätzen (German), beizen (German), marat (Hungarian), gravíroz (Hungarian), incidere all'acquaforte (Italian), 새기다 (saegida) (Korean), вреже (vreže) [perfective] (Macedonian), ryć (Polish), wytrawiać [imperfective] (Polish), wytrawić [perfective] (Polish), gravar (Portuguese), гравирова́ть (gravirovátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), вы́гравировать (výgravirovatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), трави́ть (travítʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), вытра́вливать (vytrávlivatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), вы́травить (výtravitʹ) [perfective] (Russian), grabar (Spanish), гравіювати (hravijuvaty) (Ukrainian), травити (travyty) (alt: поверхню металу кислотою) (Ukrainian), витравлювати (vytravljuvaty) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-etch-en-verb-XmL4vKJ7 Disambiguation of 'to engrave': 3 87 6 4
  3. (figuratively) To make a lasting impression. Tags: figuratively Translations (to make a lasting impression): gravar (Catalan), gøre indtryk (Danish), syöpyä mieleen (Finnish), marquer (French), graver (French), einbrennen (German), einprägen (German), вреже (vreže) [perfective] (Macedonian), marcar (Portuguese), grabar (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-etch-en-verb-BN7pE0TW Disambiguation of 'to make a lasting impression': 7 1 90 1
  4. To sketch; to delineate.
    Sense id: en-etch-en-verb-77hSiR4H
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: piranha etch, self-etch, total-etch Related terms: etchant, etching
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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          "text": "The memory of 9/11 is etched into my mind."
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        "(figuratively) To make a lasting impression."
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        "To cut into a surface with an acid or other corrosive substance in order to make a pattern. Best known as a technique for creating printing plates, but also used for decoration on metal, and, in modern industry, to make circuit boards."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surface",
          "surface"
        ],
        [
          "acid",
          "acid"
        ],
        [
          "corrosive",
          "corrosive"
        ],
        [
          "substance",
          "substance"
        ],
        [
          "pattern",
          "pattern"
        ],
        [
          "technique",
          "technique"
        ],
        [
          "printing",
          "printing"
        ],
        [
          "plate",
          "plate"
        ],
        [
          "decoration",
          "decoration"
        ],
        [
          "metal",
          "metal"
        ],
        [
          "industry",
          "industry"
        ],
        [
          "circuit boards",
          "circuit boards"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To engrave a surface."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "engrave",
          "engrave"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The memory of 9/11 is etched into my mind."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To make a lasting impression."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "impression",
          "impression"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) To make a lasting impression."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To sketch; to delineate."
      ],
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        [
          "sketch",
          "sketch"
        ],
        [
          "delineate",
          "delineate"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɛt͡ʃ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛtʃ"
    },
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      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-etch.wav",
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "graviram",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "гравирам"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "gravar"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "indgravere"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "kaivertaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "etsata"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "graver"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "radieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "ätzen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "beizen"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "marat"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "gravíroz"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "incidere all'acquaforte"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "saegida",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "새기다"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "vreže",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "вреже"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "ryć"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "wytrawiać"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "wytrawić"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "gravar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "gravirovátʹ",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "гравирова́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "výgravirovatʹ",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "вы́гравировать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "travítʹ",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "трави́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "vytrávlivatʹ",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "вытра́вливать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "výtravitʹ",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "вы́травить"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "grabar"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "hravijuvaty",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "гравіювати"
    },
    {
      "alt": "поверхню металу кислотою",
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "travyty",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "травити"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "vytravljuvaty",
      "sense": "to engrave",
      "word": "витравлювати"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to make a lasting impression",
      "word": "gravar"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "to make a lasting impression",
      "word": "gøre indtryk"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to make a lasting impression",
      "word": "syöpyä mieleen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to make a lasting impression",
      "word": "marquer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to make a lasting impression",
      "word": "graver"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to make a lasting impression",
      "word": "einbrennen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to make a lasting impression",
      "word": "einprägen"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "vreže",
      "sense": "to make a lasting impression",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "вреже"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to make a lasting impression",
      "word": "marcar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to make a lasting impression",
      "word": "grabar"
    }
  ],
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    "etching (disambiguation)"
  ],
  "word": "etch"
}

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    "English countable nouns",
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    "English nouns",
    "English nouns with unknown or uncertain plurals",
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          "word": "eddish"
        }
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        "English obsolete forms"
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        "Obsolete form of eddish."
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      "ipa": "/ɛt͡ʃ/"
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      "rhymes": "-ɛtʃ"
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
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    "etching (disambiguation)"
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}

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