etch
etch(
ehch
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to engrave)
a. grabar
I am etching a new design on this piece of metal.Estoy grabando un nuevo diseño en este pedazo de metal.
b. grabar al aguafuerte
Do you think it's easier to etch iron, zinc, or copper plates?¿Crees que es más fácil grabar planchas de hierro, zinc o cobre al aguafuerte?
2. (literary) (to imprint strongly)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
a. grabar
That beautiful woman's face will always be etched in my memory.La cara de esa bella mujer siempre estará grabada en mi memoria.
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