Neuter
Handwerk
Meaning
- (neuter, strong) labour, especially of a manual type
- (neuter, strong) trade (skilled practice)
- (neuter, strong) something made by hand, handcraft
Concepts
work using the hands
handicraft weaving
blue-collar profession
handicraft industry
Synonyms
Kunstgewerbe
Handfertigkeit
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhantvɛʁk/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German hantwerc, from Old High German hantwerc, hantwerch, from Proto-Germanic *handuwerką; equivalent to Hand + Werk. More at handiwork.
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