الإنجليزية

craftsman

gb/kɹˈæftsmən/ us/kɹˈæftsmən/
B2 الإنجليزية
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم B2 role
1

skilled maker of handmade items

A person who makes things by hand very well.

نمط الاستخدام: a craftsman; a craftsman who makes [things]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may confuse craftsman (a skilled maker) with craft (a hobby activity) or use it when they mean artist (focused on creative expression).
المرادفات
artisan (Often suggests traditional methods and high-quality handmade work.) | maker (More general; does not always imply high skill.)
الأضداد
amateur (Not professionally trained or not highly skilled.) | mass producer (Produces goods in large quantities rather than by hand.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
skilled craftsman |master craftsman |local craftsman |traditional craftsman |fine craftsman |a craftsman at work |a craftsman workshop |handmade by a craftsman |craftsman furniture |craftsman jewelry
الموضوعات
work |arts |manufacturing |daily_life
أمثلة
  • The craftsman carved the handle from walnut and polished it by hand.
  • She bought the bowl directly from a craftsman at the weekend market.
  • The museum showed tools used by a medieval craftsman.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • The craftsman makes chairs by hand.
  • I met a craftsman at the market.
اسم B2 role
2

skilled worker in a trade

A skilled worker, for example in building or repair work.

نمط الاستخدام: a craftsman; a craftsman in [a trade]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes overuse craftsman for any worker; it implies skill and training, not just any job.
المرادفات
tradesperson (Neutral modern term for someone in a trade; not gendered.) | tradesman (Common, but can sound male-coded in some contexts.)
الأضداد
unskilled worker (Lacks specialized training or trade skill.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
qualified craftsman |experienced craftsman |maintenance craftsman |craftsman carpenter |craftsman plumber |craftsman joiner |craftsman builder |hire a craftsman |team of craftsmen |craftsman services
الموضوعات
work |construction |business
أمثلة
  • They hired a craftsman to restore the original woodwork in the house.
  • The company is looking for a craftsman with experience in metal fabrication.
  • Only licensed craftsmen are allowed to work on the historic building.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • We need a craftsman to fix the door.
  • He is a craftsman in building work.
اسم C1 role
3

person who works with great skill

Someone who does their work extremely well and carefully.

نمط الاستخدام: a craftsman of [something]; a craftsman with [something]
خطأ شائع:
Learners may think craftsman only means making physical objects; it can also praise careful, skillful work in writing, design, and similar fields.
المرادفات
master (Stronger praise; can imply top-level expertise or authority.) | perfectionist (Focuses on high standards; not always about skill.)
الأضداد
slapdash worker (Works carelessly and without attention to detail.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
true craftsman |consummate craftsman |a craftsman of words |a craftsman of storytelling |a craftsman of dialogue |a craftsman of his trade |craftsmanlike skill |meticulous craftsman |a craftsman’s approach |a craftsman’s standards
الموضوعات
work |arts |education
أمثلة
  • He’s a craftsman with dialogue, shaping every line until it feels natural.
  • Her code is clean and elegant—she’s a real craftsman.
  • The editor admired him as a craftsman of short stories.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • She is a craftsman with words.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
craftsman
IPA
GB/kɹˈæftsmən/
US/kɹˈæftsmən/
المقاطع والنبر
crafts - man (٢ مقاطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (crafts)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: craftsman
  • Plural: craftsmen
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
craftsmen noun
Core family
craft noun B1 craftsmanship noun
Related words
craftswoman noun craftsperson noun crafter noun crafty adjective B2
Advanced or less common
craftsmanlike adjective craftily adverb craftiness noun
التعبيرات

a craftsman's eye

1
/ə kɹˈæftsmənz ˈaɪ/
fixed phrase

ability to judge workmanship

The ability to see small details and quality.

أمثلة
  • With a craftsman's eye, she spotted the uneven stitching immediately.
  • He has a craftsman's eye for good wood and solid joints.
  • It takes a craftsman's eye to tell an original from a cheap copy.

craftsman bungalow

1
/kɹˈæftsmən bˈʌŋɡəloʊ/
fixed phrase

house in Craftsman style

A type of house built in the Craftsman style.

أمثلة
  • They restored a 1912 Craftsman bungalow with the original built-in cabinets.
  • The neighborhood is full of Craftsman bungalows and mature trees.
  • She loves the wide porch typical of a Craftsman bungalow.

craftsman-style

1
/kɹˈæftsmən stˈaɪl/
fixed phrase

in the Craftsman design style

Designed in the Craftsman style.

أمثلة
  • They added Craftsman-style trim around the windows.
  • The kitchen has Craftsman-style cabinets in oak.
  • He prefers Craftsman-style furniture because it feels solid and simple.

master craftsman

1
/mˈæstɚ kɹˈæftsmən/
fixed phrase

top-level skilled craft worker

A craftsman who is extremely skilled.

أمثلة
  • The violin was made by a master craftsman in Cremona.
  • She trained for years before she was recognized as a master craftsman.
  • Only a master craftsman could repair the intricate inlay without damaging it.

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