engraved

• Décrit quelque chose qui a été gravé, ciselé ou sculpté sur une surface, souvent pour la décoration ou l'identification.

Describes something that has been carved, cut, or etched into a surface, often for decoration or identification.

1. Carved or etchedB1formal

   Having letters, designs, or patterns cut into a hard surface.

   gravé

   • The ring had her name engraved on the inside.
   • The monument is engraved with the names of fallen soldiers.
   • He admired the beautifully engraved silver plate.

   Synonymescarvedchasedcutetchedincisedinscribed

2. Deeply impressed or fixedB2formal

   Firmly established in the mind or memory.

   gravé dans la mémoire

   • The image of that sunset is engraved in my memory forever.
   • Her words were engraved on his heart.
   • The lesson he learned was deeply engraved in his mind.

   Synonymesembeddedetchedfixedimpressedingrainedrooted

   Antonymesforgotten

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de graver ou de découper un dessin, des lettres ou un motif sur une surface dure, ainsi que pour exprimer le fait de marquer profondément quelque chose dans la mémoire.

A verb used to indicate the act of cutting or carving a design, letters, or pattern into a hard surface, or to impress deeply on the mind.

1. Carve into a surfaceB2formalart

   To cut or carve a design, letters, or words into a hard surface such as metal, stone, or wood.

   Graver en creux

   • The jeweler engraved the couple's names on the ring.
   • Ancient symbols were engraved into the stone tablet.
   • He engraved a beautiful pattern onto the wooden box.

   Synonymescarvechasecutetchinciseinscribescorescratch

2. Impress deeplyB2formal

   To fix something firmly in someone's memory or mind.

   Graver profondément

   • The tragic event was engraved in her memory forever.
   • His words were engraved on my heart.
   • The image of that sunset is engraved in my mind.

   Synonymesetchimprintinculcateingrainstamp