chisel

ˈtʃɪz.əl
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Translation of chisel into German,

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Verb

1.

crafting

tr./intr.
cut or shape hard material using a small pointed tool
tr./intr.
  • He chiseled the stone into a beautiful sculpture.Er meißelte den Stein zu einer schönen Skulptur.
2.

deception

tr.RareUS
cheat or deceive someone to gain something
tr.RareUS
  • He tried to chisel his way into a free meal.Er versuchte, sich ein kostenloses Essen zu erschleichen.

Noun

tools

tool with a sharp edge for cutting materials
Meißel mBeitel mStechbeitel m
  • He used a chisel to carve the statue.Er benutzte einen Meißel, um die Statue zu schnitzen.
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Expressions with chisel: examples in English and translations in German

untergraben
The constant criticism began to chisel away at her confidence.
schnitzen
herausschlagen
He chiseled out a statue from the block.
präzise
scharf
Her chisel-like focus was impressive.
Stechbeitel
He used a wood chisel to carve the intricate design.
Meißelaufsatz
Meißelspitze
The carpenter used a chisel bit for the intricate design.
dazwischenfunken
unterbrechen
He tried to chisel in during the meeting.

Images of chisel

  • chisel: tool with a sharp edge for cutting materials
    (tools) Meißel

Synonyms and analogies of chisel in English

Examples of chisel in a sentence

  • They chiseled the ice to create a path.
  • She managed to chisel a discount from the vendor.
  • They tried to chisel their way into the exclusive club.
  • The craftsman selected a chisel for the intricate woodwork.
  • A chisel is essential for any sculptor's toolkit.

Translations of "chisel" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derMeißelnm.

He carefully selected the right cold chisel for the job at hand.

Er wählte sorgfältig den richtigen Meißel für die anstehende Arbeit.

dasStemmeisennn.

With smaller sculptures, one simply uses a wooden mallet and broad chisel.

Bei kleineren Skulpturen verwendet man einfach Holzschlegel und breite Stemmeisen.

derStechbeitelnm.

Then remove the workpiece material between the grooves with a chisel.

Entfernen Sie anschließend mit einem Stechbeitel das zwischen den Nuten stehende Material.

derBeitelnm.

This chisel is the optimum tool for all heights and depths of woodworking.

Dieser Beitel ist der optimale Begleiter für alle Höhen und Tiefen der Holzverarbeitung.

derGrabstichelnm.

His engravings are first delicately etched, then finished with the chisel fine and often imperceptibly, however.

Seine Stiche sind erst zart geätzt, dann aber mit dem Grabstichel fein und oft unmerklich ausgeführt.

Verb
meißelnv.

Remember to chisel that into my tombstone.

Denk dran, mir das in meinen Grabstein zu meißeln.

stemmenv.

Tradespeople can therefore, for example, chisel cable ducts or openings for windows and doors extremely quickly.

Dadurch können Handwerker beispielsweise Kabelkanäle oder Durchbrüche für Fenster- und Türöffnungen besonders zügig stemmen.

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chisel: Examples and translations in context

The apprentice was taught how to hone the chisel correctly.

Dem Lehrling wurde beigebracht, wie man den Meißel richtig abzieht.

The mallet struck the chisel with precision, carving out beautiful designs.

Der Hammer traf mit Präzision auf den Meißel und schnitzte schöne Designs aus.

He demonstrated the proper technique for using a cold chisel safely.

Er demonstrierte die richtige Technik, um einen Meißel sicher zu verwenden.

They used a keen chisel to finish the stone sculptures flawlessly.

Sie benutzten einen scharfen Meißel, um die Steinskulpturen makellos zu vollenden.

The carpenter employed a chisel for gouging intricate designs into the wood.

Der Tischler benutzte einen Meißel, um filigrane Muster in das Holz zu meißeln.

A narrow chisel can be inserted here to luxate the block.

Ein schmaler Meißel kann hier eindringen und den Block luxieren.

Therefore, the further use of the chisel depends on this form.

Daher hängt die weitere Verwendung des Meißels von dieser Form ab.

The sculptor worked with a fine-tooth chisel to create intricate details.

Der Bildhauer arbeitete mit einem Meißel, der feinste Details gestaltbar machte.

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