craft

Betekenis (Engels)

Verb

1. To make by hand and with much skill.
2. To construct, develop something (like a skilled craftsman).
3. To combine multiple items to form a new item, such as armour or medicine.

Noun

1. (obsolete) Strength; power; might; force .
2. Intellectual power; skill; art.
3. Intellectual power; skill; art.
4. (obsolete) Intellectual power; skill; art.
5. (obsolete) A work or product of art .
6. (obsolete) A work or product of art .
7. (obsolete) A device, a means; a magical device, spell or enchantment .
8. (obsolete) Learning of the schools, scholarship; a branch of learning or knowledge, a science, especially one of the ‘seven liberal arts’ of the medieval universities .
9. Skill, skilfulness, art, especially the skill needed for a particular profession .
10. A branch of skilled work or trade, especially one requiring manual dexterity or artistic skill, but sometimes applied equally to any business, calling or profession; the skilled practice of a practical occupation .
11. A trade or profession as embodied in its practitioners collectively; the members of a trade or handicraft as a body; an association of these; a trade's union, guild, or ‘company’ .
12. A vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space .
13. A vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space .
14. A vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space .
15. Implements used in catching fish, such as net, line, or hook. Modern use primarily in whaling, as in harpoons, hand-lances, etc. .

Concepten

ambacht

vak

stiel

toestel

ambachtslui

stielmannen

vaklui

vakmanschap

gewiekstheid

handbewerken

beroep

handwerk

vaartuig

tuig

bouwen

arglist

boosaardigheid

gilde

voertuig

boot

schip

schuit

kunstnijverheid

sluwheid

ambt

baan

betrekking

werk

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/kɹɑːft/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Middle English craft (“strength, skill”), from Old English cræft (“strength, skill”), from Proto-West Germanic *kraftu, from Proto-Germanic *kraftuz (“strength, power”); further origin obscure.
Cognate with German Kraft (“strength, power, force, energy, employee”).