hew

hjuː
hewn
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Translation of hew into Hebrew

Verb

1.

tools

tr.
cut or chop with an axe or other tool
tr.
לַחֲטוֹב lakhatov
  • He hewed the tree with an axe.הוא קצץ את העץ עם גרזן
2.

shaping

tr.
shape or form by cutting
tr.
  • The artist hewed the statue from marble.האמן עיצב את הפסל משיש.
3.

conforming

intr.Rare
conform to rules or principles
intr.Rare
לְהִשְׁתַּעֵר lehishta'er
  • They hew to the company's strict guidelines.הם נוהגים לפי ההנחיות הקפדניות של החברה.
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Expressions with hew: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

לִפְסֹל
לִבְרֹא
She hewed out a career in medicine.
לְהַקְפִּיד עַל
We must hew to the company's safety policies.
לִכְרוֹת
They hewed down the old oak tree.
לְתַכְנֵן בְּאוֹפֶן רִאשׁוֹנִי
לְהַכִּין בְּקוֹרוֹת
They rough-hew the project's outline during the meeting.

Synonyms and analogies of hew in English

Examples of hew in a sentence

  • They hewed a path through the dense forest.
  • He hewed the wood into a canoe.
  • The carpenter hewed the beam to fit the frame.
  • Politicians must hew to public opinion.
  • The team must hew to the budget constraints.

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

Verb
לַחֲצֹבv. - lakhatsov

I must hew an Empress out of a country girl.

אני צריכה לחצוב קיסרית מתוך ילדה כפרית.

לְגַלֵּףv. - legalef

The sculptor uses delicate tools to hew the marble.

הפסל משתמש בכלים עדינים כדי לגלף את השיש.

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Other translations for hew:

  • לַחֲטֹבv.
  • לְעַצֵּבv.
  • לְפַסֵּלv.
  • כּוֹרְתִים

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