🇬🇧 en fr 🇫🇷

chisel noun

  /ˈt͡ʃɪzəl/
  • A cutting tool used to remove parts of stone, wood or metal by pushing or pounding the back when the sharp edge is against the material. It consists of a slim, oblong block of metal with a sharp wedge or bevel formed on one end and sometimes a handle at the other end.
ciseau, burin

chisel verb

  /ˈt͡ʃɪzəl/
  • (intransitive) To use a chisel.
  • (transitive) To work something with a chisel.
ciseler

chiseler noun

  • One who uses a chisel for carving.
ciseleur

Chisel

Burin

🇫🇷 fr en 🇬🇧

chisel noun {m}

  /ʃi.zɛl/
chisel plow, cultivator
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