A1 noun محايد

carving

/ˈkɑːrvɪŋ/

A carving is an object or a piece of art made by cutting away material from wood, stone, or other hard substances. It is created using tools like knives or chisels to form a specific shape or pattern.

أمثلة

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1

I bought a small wood carving of a bird at the market.

I bought a small wood carving of a bird at the market.

2

The museum displays an ancient stone carving from Egypt.

The museum displays an ancient stone carving from Egypt.

3

Look at this cool carving my dad made from a tree branch!

Look at this cool carving my dad made from a tree branch!

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
carving
Verb
carve
صفة
carved
مرتبط
carver
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of a 'car' driving into a tree (wood) to make a shape: CARving.

اختبار سريع

The artist made a beautiful ___ of an eagle out of a single piece of wood.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: carving

أمثلة

1

I bought a small wood carving of a bird at the market.

everyday

I bought a small wood carving of a bird at the market.

2

The museum displays an ancient stone carving from Egypt.

formal

The museum displays an ancient stone carving from Egypt.

3

Look at this cool carving my dad made from a tree branch!

informal

Look at this cool carving my dad made from a tree branch!

4

Historical carvings provide evidence of early human creativity.

academic

Historical carvings provide evidence of early human creativity.

5

Our company specializes in high-quality wooden carvings for home decor.

business

Our company specializes in high-quality wooden carvings for home decor.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
carving
Verb
carve
صفة
carved
مرتبط
carver

تلازمات شائعة

wood carving a piece of art made by cutting wood
stone carving a piece of art made by cutting stone
intricate carving a carving with many very small details
ancient carving a very old object made by cutting material
hand-made carving an object carved by hand rather than a machine

العبارات الشائعة

pumpkin carving

the activity of cutting shapes into a pumpkin

wood carving kit

a set of tools used for carving wood

relief carving

a type of carving where the design stands out from a flat background

يُخلط عادةً مع

carving vs engraving

An engraving is usually a design cut into a flat surface, while a carving is often a 3D shape.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

Use 'carving' as a noun to refer to the finished object or the art form itself. It is most commonly used with materials like wood, stone, or bone.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners sometimes use the verb form 'carving' (the action) when they mean the noun 'carving' (the object). Make sure to use an article like 'a' or 'the' before it when referring to the object.

💡

نصيحة للحفظ

Think of a 'car' driving into a tree (wood) to make a shape: CARving.

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أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Old English word 'ceorfan', which means to cut or separate.

أنماط نحوية

Countable noun: one carving, two carvings Often followed by 'of' to describe the subject (e.g., a carving of a bear)
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السياق الثقافي

In many indigenous cultures, wood carving is a vital way of telling stories and preserving history.

اختبار سريع

The artist made a beautiful ___ of an eagle out of a single piece of wood.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: carving

مزيد من كلمات art

painting

A1

A painting is a picture that someone makes using paint. It is usually created on a surface like paper or canvas and is considered a piece of art.

sculpture

A1

A sculpture is a three-dimensional piece of art made by shaping or carving materials like stone, wood, metal, or clay. Unlike a painting, you can walk around a sculpture and see it from many different angles.

sketch

A1

A simple drawing that is done quickly and without many details. It is often used as a rough draft or a plan for a more finished piece of art.

portrait

A1

A portrait is a painting, drawing, or photograph of a person, usually focusing on the face and shoulders. It is created to show what the person looks like and often to express their personality.

landscape

A1

A landscape is a painting, photograph, or view of a wide area of land. In art, it usually shows natural scenes like mountains, trees, and rivers instead of people.

still life

A1

A still life is a type of art, such as a painting or photograph, that shows objects that do not move. Common subjects include everyday items like fruit, flowers, bottles, or bowls.

cubism

A1

Cubism is a style of modern art that shows objects and people as simple geometric shapes like cubes, triangles, and circles. Instead of looking realistic from one side, the art shows the subject from many different angles at the same time.

surrealism

A1

Surrealism is a style of art and literature that mixes real objects in strange or impossible ways, like in a dream. It aims to show the power of the imagination and the hidden thoughts of the mind.

contemporary art

A1

Contemporary art is art produced at the present period in time. It includes works made by artists living today and reflects the issues of our modern world.

easel

A1

An easel is a wooden or metal frame that stands on three legs. It is used to hold a canvas or a board while an artist is painting or drawing on it.

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