What is the Spanish word for "chisel"?

Learn how to say "chisel" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

chisel

Spanish

cincel

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Alternative translations of "chisel"

formón

Examples of how to use "chisel" in Spanish

English
A sculptor uses a hammer and a chisel.
Spanish
Un escultor usa un martillo y un cincel.
English
He used a chisel to carve the wood.
Spanish
Él usó un cincel para tallar la madera.
English
The artist keeps a sharp chisel nearby.
Spanish
El artista mantiene un cincel afilado cerca.
English
Please hand me the chisel and hammer.
Spanish
Por favor, pásame el cincel y el martillo.
English
A chisel can shape stone and metal.
Spanish
Un cincel puede moldear piedra y metal.

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