etch English

Meaning etch meaning

What does etch mean?

etch

— verb make an etching of He etched her image into the surface

— verb cause to stand out or be clearly defined or visible a face etched with pain the leafless branches etched against the sky

— verb selectively dissolve the surface of (a semiconductor or printed circuit) with a solvent, laser, or stream of electrons

— verb (= engrave) carve or cut into a block used for printing or print from such a block engrave a letter

— verb (= engrave) carve or cut a design or letters into engrave the pen with the owner's name

Synonyms etch synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as etch?

etch English » English

engrave

corrode

carve

eat away

cut

sculpture

scratch

etching

scrape

mark

intaglio

incise

imprint

erosion

encroachment

enchase

draw

corrosive

corrosion

chisel

attack

Topics etch topics

What do people use etch to talk about?

States Quality Texture

Furrow

• What words refer to making a furrow?
  furrow plow incise score cut seam cut a channel engrave etch bite in

Conjugation etch conjugation

How do you conjugate etch?

etch · verb

Present I etch

Positive I etch

Singular

1st person I etch

2nd person you etch

3rd person he/she/it etches

Plural

1st person we etch

2nd person you etch

3rd person they etch

Negative I don't etch

Singular

1st person I don't etch I do not etch

2nd person you don't etch you do not etch

3rd person he/she/it doesn't etch he/she/it does not etch

Plural

1st person we don't etch we do not etch

2nd person you don't etch you do not etch

3rd person they don't etch they do not etch

Question do I etch?

Singular

1st person do I etch?

2nd person do you etch?

3rd person does he/she/it etch?

Plural

1st person do we etch?

2nd person do you etch?

3rd person do they etch?

Negative question don't I etch?

Singular

1st person don't I etch? do I not etch?

2nd person don't you etch? do you not etch?

3rd person doesn't he/she/it etch? does he/she/it not etch?

Plural

1st person don't we etch? do we not etch?

2nd person don't you etch? do you not etch?

3rd person don't they etch? do they not etch?

Past I etched

Positive I etched

Singular

1st person I etched

2nd person you etched

3rd person he/she/it etched

Plural

1st person we etched

2nd person you etched

3rd person they etched

Negative I didn't etch

Singular

1st person I didn't etch I did not etch

2nd person you didn't etch you did not etch

3rd person he/she/it didn't etch he/she/it did not etch

Plural

1st person we didn't etch we did not etch

2nd person you didn't etch you did not etch

3rd person they didn't etch they did not etch

Question did I etch?

Singular

1st person did I etch?

2nd person did you etch?

3rd person did he/she/it etch?

Plural

1st person did we etch?

2nd person did you etch?

3rd person did they etch?

Negative question didn't I etch?

Singular

1st person didn't I etch? did I not etch?

2nd person didn't you etch? did you not etch?

3rd person didn't he/she/it etch? did he/she/it not etch?

Plural

1st person didn't we etch? did we not etch?

2nd person didn't you etch? did you not etch?

3rd person didn't they etch? did they not etch?

Future I'll etch

Positive I'll etch

Singular

1st person I'll etch I will etch

2nd person you'll etch you will etch

3rd person he/she/it'll etch he/she/it will etch

Plural

1st person we'll etch we will etch

2nd person you'll etch you will etch

3rd person they'll etch they will etch

Negative I won't etch

Singular

1st person I won't etch I will not etch

2nd person you won't etch you will not etch

3rd person he/she/it won't etch he/she/it will not etch

Plural

1st person we won't etch we will not etch

2nd person you won't etch you will not etch

3rd person they won't etch they will not etch

Question will I etch?

Singular

1st person will I etch?

2nd person will you etch?

3rd person will he/she/it etch?

Plural

1st person will we etch?

2nd person will you etch?

3rd person will they etch?

Negative question won't I etch?

Singular

1st person won't I etch? will I not etch?

2nd person won't you etch? will you not etch?

3rd person won't he/she/it etch? will he/she/it not etch?

Plural

1st person won't we etch? will we not etch?

2nd person won't you etch? will you not etch?

3rd person won't they etch? will they not etch?

Conditional I'd etch

Positive I'd etch

Singular

1st person I'd etch I would etch

2nd person you'd etch you would etch

3rd person he/she/it'd etch he/she/it would etch

Plural

1st person we'd etch we would etch

2nd person you'd etch you would etch

3rd person they'd etch they would etch

Negative I wouldn't etch

Singular

1st person I wouldn't etch I would not etch

2nd person you wouldn't etch you would not etch

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't etch he/she/it would not etch

Plural

1st person we wouldn't etch we would not etch

2nd person you wouldn't etch you would not etch

3rd person they wouldn't etch they would not etch

Question would I etch?

Singular

1st person would I etch?

2nd person would you etch?

3rd person would he/she/it etch?

Plural

1st person would we etch?

2nd person would you etch?

3rd person would they etch?

Negative question wouldn't I etch?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I etch? would I not etch?

2nd person wouldn't you etch? would you not etch?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it etch? would he/she/it not etch?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we etch? would we not etch?

2nd person wouldn't you etch? would you not etch?

3rd person wouldn't they etch? would they not etch?

Present continuous I'm etching

Positive I'm etching

Singular

1st person I'm etching I am etching

2nd person you're etching you are etching

3rd person he/she/it's etching he/she/it is etching

Plural

1st person we're etching we are etching

2nd person you're etching you are etching

3rd person they're etching they are etching

Negative I'm not etching

Singular

1st person I'm not etching I am not etching

2nd person you aren't etching you're not etching you are not etching

3rd person he/she/it isn't etching he/she/it's not etching he/she/it is not etching

Plural

1st person we aren't etching we're not etching we are not etching

2nd person you aren't etching you're not etching you are not etching

3rd person they aren't etching they're not etching they are not etching

Question am I etching?

Singular

1st person am I etching?

2nd person are you etching?

3rd person is he/she/it etching?

Plural

1st person are we etching?

2nd person are you etching?

3rd person are they etching?

Negative question aren't I etching?

Singular

1st person aren't I etching? am I not etching?

2nd person aren't you etching? are you not etching?

3rd person isn't he/she/it etching? is he/she/it not etching?

Plural

1st person aren't we etching? are we not etching?

2nd person aren't you etching? are you not etching?

3rd person aren't they etching? are they not etching?

Past continuous I was etching

Positive I was etching

Singular

1st person I was etching

2nd person you were etching

3rd person he/she/it was etching

Plural

1st person we were etching

2nd person you were etching

3rd person they were etching

Negative I wasn't etching

Singular

1st person I wasn't etching I was not etching

2nd person you weren't etching you were not etching

3rd person he/she/it wasn't etching he/she/it was not etching

Plural

1st person we weren't etching we were not etching

2nd person you weren't etching you were not etching

3rd person they weren't etching they were not etching

Question was I etching?

Singular

1st person was I etching?

2nd person were you etching?

3rd person was he/she/it etching?

Plural

1st person were we etching?

2nd person were you etching?

3rd person were they etching?

Negative question wasn't I etching?

Singular

1st person wasn't I etching? was I not etching?

2nd person weren't you etching? were you not etching?

3rd person wasn't he/she/it etching? was he/she/it not etching?

Plural

1st person weren't we etching? were we not etching?

2nd person weren't you etching? were you not etching?

3rd person weren't they etching? were they not etching?

Future continuous I'll be etching

Positive I'll be etching

Singular

1st person I'll be etching I will be etching

2nd person you'll be etching you will be etching

3rd person he/she/it'll be etching he/she/it will be etching

Plural

1st person we'll be etching we will be etching

2nd person you'll be etching you will be etching

3rd person they'll be etching they will be etching

Negative I won't be etching

Singular

1st person I won't be etching I will not be etching

2nd person you won't be etching you will not be etching

3rd person he/she/it won't be etching he/she/it will not be etching

Plural

1st person we won't be etching we will not be etching

2nd person you won't be etching you will not be etching

3rd person they won't be etching they will not be etching

Question will I be etching?

Singular

1st person will I be etching?

2nd person will you be etching?

3rd person will he/she/it be etching?

Plural

1st person will we be etching?

2nd person will you be etching?

3rd person will they be etching?

Negative question won't I be etching?

Singular

1st person won't I be etching? will I not be etching?

2nd person won't you be etching? will you not be etching?

3rd person won't he/she/it be etching? will he/she/it not be etching?

Plural

1st person won't we be etching? will we not be etching?

2nd person won't you be etching? will you not be etching?

3rd person won't they be etching? will they not be etching?

Conditional continuous I'd be etching

Positive I'd be etching

Singular

1st person I'd be etching I would be etching

2nd person you'd be etching you would be etching

3rd person he/she/it'd be etching he/she/it would be etching

Plural

1st person we'd be etching we would be etching

2nd person you'd be etching you would be etching

3rd person they'd be etching they would be etching

Negative I wouldn't be etching

Singular

1st person I wouldn't be etching I would not be etching

2nd person you wouldn't be etching you would not be etching

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't be etching he/she/it would not be etching

Plural

1st person we wouldn't be etching we would not be etching

2nd person you wouldn't be etching you would not be etching

3rd person they wouldn't be etching they would not be etching

Question would I be etching?

Singular

1st person would I be etching?

2nd person would you be etching?

3rd person would he/she/it be etching?

Plural

1st person would we be etching?

2nd person would you be etching?

3rd person would they be etching?

Negative question wouldn't I be etching?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I be etching? would I not be etching?

2nd person wouldn't you be etching? would you not be etching?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it be etching? would he/she/it not be etching?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we be etching? would we not be etching?

2nd person wouldn't you be etching? would you not be etching?

3rd person wouldn't they be etching? would they not be etching?

Present perfect I've etched

Positive I've etched

Singular

1st person I've etched I have etched

2nd person you've etched you have etched

3rd person he/she/it's etched he/she/it has etched

Plural

1st person we've etched we have etched

2nd person you've etched you have etched

3rd person they've etched they have etched

Negative I haven't etched

Singular

1st person I haven't etched I have not etched

2nd person you haven't etched you have not etched

3rd person he/she/it hasn't etched he/she/it has not etched

Plural

1st person we haven't etched we have not etched

2nd person you haven't etched you have not etched

3rd person they haven't etched they have not etched

Question have I etched?

Singular

1st person have I etched?

2nd person have you etched?

3rd person has he/she/it etched?

Plural

1st person have we etched?

2nd person have you etched?

3rd person have they etched?

Negative question haven't I etched?

Singular

1st person haven't I etched? have I not etched?

2nd person haven't you etched? have you not etched?

3rd person hasn't he/she/it etched? has he/she/it not etched?

Plural

1st person haven't we etched? have we not etched?

2nd person haven't you etched? have you not etched?

3rd person haven't they etched? have they not etched?

Past perfect I had etched

Positive I had etched

Singular

1st person I had etched

2nd person you had etched

3rd person he/she/it had etched

Plural

1st person we had etched

2nd person you had etched

3rd person they had etched

Negative I hadn't etched

Singular

1st person I hadn't etched I had not etched

2nd person you hadn't etched you had not etched

3rd person he/she/it hadn't etched he/she/it had not etched

Plural

1st person we hadn't etched we had not etched

2nd person you hadn't etched you had not etched

3rd person they hadn't etched they had not etched

Question had I etched?

Singular

1st person had I etched?

2nd person had you etched?

3rd person had he/she/it etched?

Plural

1st person had we etched?

2nd person had you etched?

3rd person had they etched?

Negative question hadn't I etched?

Singular

1st person hadn't I etched? had I not etched?

2nd person hadn't you etched? had you not etched?

3rd person hadn't he/she/it etched? had he/she/it not etched?

Plural

1st person hadn't we etched? had we not etched?

2nd person hadn't you etched? had you not etched?

3rd person hadn't they etched? had they not etched?

Future perfect I'll have etched

Positive I'll have etched

Singular

1st person I'll have etched I will have etched

2nd person you'll have etched you will have etched

3rd person he/she/it'll have etched he/she/it will have etched

Plural

1st person we'll have etched we will have etched

2nd person you'll have etched you will have etched

3rd person they'll have etched they will have etched

Negative I won't have etched

Singular

1st person I won't have etched I will not have etched

2nd person you won't have etched you will not have etched

3rd person he/she/it won't have etched he/she/it will not have etched

Plural

1st person we won't have etched we will not have etched

2nd person you won't have etched you will not have etched

3rd person they won't have etched they will not have etched

Question +'ll I have etched?

Singular

1st person +'ll I have etched? will I have etched?

2nd person +'ll you have etched? will you have etched?

3rd person +'ll he/she/it have etched? will he/she/it have etched?

Plural

1st person +'ll we have etched? will we have etched?

2nd person +'ll you have etched? will you have etched?

3rd person +'ll they have etched? will they have etched?

Negative question won't I have etched?

Singular

1st person won't I have etched? will I not have etched?

2nd person won't you have etched? will you not have etched?

3rd person won't he/she/it have etched? will he/she/it not have etched?

Plural

1st person won't we have etched? will we not have etched?

2nd person won't you have etched? will you not have etched?

3rd person won't they have etched? will they not have etched?

Conditional perfect I'd have etched

Positive I'd have etched

Singular

1st person I'd have etched I would have etched

2nd person you'd have etched you would have etched

3rd person he/she/it'd have etched he/she/it would have etched

Plural

1st person we'd have etched we would have etched

2nd person you'd have etched you would have etched

3rd person they'd have etched they would have etched

Negative I wouldn't have etched

Singular

1st person I wouldn't have etched I would not have etched

2nd person you wouldn't have etched you would not have etched

3rd person he/she/it wouldn't have etched he/she/it would not have etched

Plural

1st person we wouldn't have etched we would not have etched

2nd person you wouldn't have etched you would not have etched

3rd person they wouldn't have etched they would not have etched

Question would I have etched?

Singular

1st person would I have etched?

2nd person would you have etched?

3rd person would he/she/it have etched?

Plural

1st person would we have etched?

2nd person would you have etched?

3rd person would they have etched?

Negative question wouldn't I have etched?

Singular

1st person wouldn't I have etched? would I not have etched?

2nd person wouldn't you have etched? would you not have etched?

3rd person wouldn't he/she/it have etched? would he/she/it not have etched?

Plural

1st person wouldn't we have etched? would we not have etched?

2nd person wouldn't you have etched? would you not have etched?

3rd person wouldn't they have etched? would they not have etched?

Imperative etch!

Positive

you etch!

we let's etch!

Negative

you don't etch!

we let's not etch!

Examples etch examples

How do I use etch in a sentence?

Movie subtitles

A coat can tell more about a person of your standing than an ordinary face. That is why I will etch in every button, every golden thread.

Acid etch.

I feel I really must write and protest about that sk etch.

Etch it in your brain.

Etch-A-Sketch cake.

Etch, you've been working on that draw.

The Etch A Sketch is from you guys?

It was the Etch A Sketch end of the world, basically.

Remember with Etch A Sketch when you'd done a house and a sun at the top, you'd try to do a dog down here and you had to leave vapour trails all the way along.

Etch, give him a shave.

Etch, draw that man in a chicken suit.

Now, Etch!

Pilot's Etch - A - Sketch isn't operating with all it's knobs right now.

So I can etch the memories of my life here into my mind.

Etch that on your feeble, doddering memory.

You wouldn't know a masterpiece from an Etch-a-Sketch.

Hey, Etch.

Fine. Etch, give him a shave.

Yeah, if you do, I'll draw your portrait on my Etch-A-Sketch.

He's a grown man with an Etch-A-Sketch.

The word Etch-A-Sketch comes up.

How did someone etch letters that small?

The Etch A Sketch is from you?

You just shake your head like an Etch A Sketch.

Extra onions and a vicious looking chili that that guy swears will etch glass.

Just how many Etch A Sketches did you get finished?

I hate to do this, but can you help me pick up the slack on those Etch A Sketches?

And.and two,I can draw really,really well on an etch a sketch.

Etch. sketch.

Etch. sketch. Shake it!

That ain't no Etch-a-Sketch, this is one doodle that can't be undid, homeskillet.