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Etching

Quality:

Etching - intaglio printmaking technique. Article “Etching” in Simple English Wikipedia has 24.4 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 2 references and 1 sections.

This article has the best quality in French Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Etching”, its content was written by 3 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1624 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 23 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 18271 times in all languages (9513th place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (Simple English): #456 in August 2016
  • Global: #2261 in February 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (Simple English): #12875 in August 2016
  • Global: #16604 in July 2013

There are 49 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1French (fr)
Eau-forte
76.6998
2Hindi (hi)
निक्षारण
70.1752
3English (en)
Etching
69.7798
4Ukrainian (uk)
Офорт
38.2426
5Dutch (nl)
Ets
35.9622
6German (de)
Radierung
33.0717
7Tamil (ta)
அரிச்சித்திரம்
30.547
8Danish (da)
Radering
28.3624
9Estonian (et)
Ofort
27.6801
10Swedish (sv)
Etsning (konst)
27.3469
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Etching" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Etching
4 677 792
2Japanese (ja)
エッチング
1 648 665
3German (de)
Radierung
1 213 189
4French (fr)
Eau-forte
1 109 195
5Spanish (es)
Aguafuerte
868 883
6Russian (ru)
Офорт
837 708
7Italian (it)
Acquaforte
608 770
8Polish (pl)
Akwaforta
479 424
9Dutch (nl)
Ets
385 541
10Swedish (sv)
Etsning (konst)
173 906
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Etching" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Etching
6 605
2French (fr)
Eau-forte
3 280
3German (de)
Radierung
2 444
4Russian (ru)
Офорт
2 159
5Japanese (ja)
エッチング
1 778
6Spanish (es)
Aguafuerte
1 438
7Italian (it)
Acquaforte
1 126
8Polish (pl)
Akwaforta
700
9Dutch (nl)
Ets
670
10Chinese (zh)
蚀刻版画
439
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Etching" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Etching
293
2German (de)
Radierung
190
3French (fr)
Eau-forte
153
4Italian (it)
Acquaforte
121
5Dutch (nl)
Ets
120
6Russian (ru)
Офорт
84
7Japanese (ja)
エッチング
58
8Spanish (es)
Aguafuerte
50
9Polish (pl)
Akwaforta
44
10Hungarian (hu)
Rézkarc
43
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2026

Language versions of the article "Etching" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1Italian (it)
Acquaforte
1
2Dutch (nl)
Ets
1
3Russian (ru)
Офорт
1
4Arabic (ar)
تنميش
0
5Azerbaijani (az)
Ofort
0
6Belarusian (be)
Афорт
0
7Bulgarian (bg)
Офорт
0
8Catalan (ca)
Aiguafort
0
9Czech (cs)
Lept
0
10Danish (da)
Radering
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Etching" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1French (fr)
Eau-forte
3 498
2German (de)
Radierung
2 883
3English (en)
Etching
2 178
4Russian (ru)
Офорт
1 714
5Dutch (nl)
Ets
920
6Spanish (es)
Aguafuerte
868
7Ukrainian (uk)
Офорт
646
8Italian (it)
Acquaforte
591
9Swedish (sv)
Etsning (konst)
561
10Japanese (ja)
エッチング
496
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Scores

Estimated value for Wikipedia:
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Global:
Popularity in June 2026:
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Popularity in all years:
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Registered authors in all years:
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Citations:
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Global:

Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
تنميش
azAzerbaijani
Ofort
beBelarusian
Афорт
bgBulgarian
Офорт
caCatalan
Aiguafort
csCzech
Lept
daDanish
Radering
deGerman
Radierung
elGreek
Γραμμική οξυγραφία
enEnglish
Etching
eoEsperanto
Akvaforto
esSpanish
Aguafuerte
etEstonian
Ofort
euBasque
Akuaforte
faPersian
چاپ فلزی
fiFinnish
Etsaus
frFrench
Eau-forte
glGalician
Augaforte
heHebrew
תצריב
hiHindi
निक्षारण
hrCroatian
Bakropis
huHungarian
Rézkarc
hyArmenian
Օֆորտ
idIndonesian
Etsa
itItalian
Acquaforte
jaJapanese
エッチング
kkKazakh
Офорт
koKorean
식각
laLatin
Rasio
ltLithuanian
Ofortas
msMalay
Punaran
nlDutch
Ets
nnNorwegian (Nynorsk)
Etsing
noNorwegian
Etsning
plPolish
Akwaforta
ptPortuguese
Água-forte
roRomanian
Acvaforte
ruRussian
Офорт
shSerbo-Croatian
Bakropis
simpleSimple English
Etching
skSlovak
Lept
srSerbian
Бакропис
svSwedish
Etsning (konst)
taTamil
அரிச்சித்திரம்
trTurkish
Aşındırma
ukUkrainian
Офорт
uzUzbek
Ofort
viVietnamese
Khắc acid
zhChinese
蚀刻版画

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#12875
08.2016
Global:
#16604
07.2013

AI rank trends

Best Rank Simple English:
#456
08.2016
Global:
#2261
02.2003

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Etching from Wikipedia articles about Rembrandt, The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters, Aquatint, Printmaking and Engraving process. Whereas reading the article about Etching people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Intaglio printing, Aquatint, Engraving process, Daniel Hopfer and Mordant.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

nl: Ets
ko: 식각
fi: Etsaus
id: Etsa
cs: Lept
et: Ofort
sk: Lept
simple: Etching
az: Ofort
uz: Ofort
la: Rasio
nn: Etsing

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In Simple English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: List of European countries, Black, List of sex positions, 2026 Iran war, Suresh Raina, Politics of Germany, Academy Award for Best Director, 2020, DYSS-TV, 2022.

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