Englisch

handicraft

gb/hˈændikɹˌæft/ us/hˈændikɹˌæft/
B2 Englisch
Bedeutungen
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Nomen B2 process
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skilled making by hand

making things by hand with skill

Verwendungsmuster: handicraft (as an activity)
Häufiger Fehler:
Do not confuse handicraft with handicap (a disadvantage or disability).
Synonyme
craft (More general; can include non-traditional or non-handmade crafts.) | craftwork (Emphasizes the quality or workmanship of hand skills.)
Antonyme
mass production (Making large quantities by machine rather than by hand.)
Wortverbindungen
traditional handicraft |handicraft skills |handicraft techniques |handicraft making |handicraft class |handicraft workshop |local handicraft |handicraft tradition |handicraft production |handicraft sector
Themen
arts |hobbies |work |culture
Beispiele
  • The museum runs weekend sessions in traditional handicraft for families.
  • Handicraft requires patience, steady hands, and practice.
  • She learned the handicraft of weaving from her grandmother.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • I enjoy handicraft on the weekend.
  • He teaches handicraft at a community center.
Nomen B2 entity
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handmade craft item

a thing made by hand

Verwendungsmuster: a handicraft; handicrafts (plural)
Häufiger Fehler:
Handicraft is often used in the plural (handicrafts) to mean handmade goods in general.
Synonyme
handmade item (Plain and broad; not necessarily traditional or decorative.) | artisan product (Often suggests higher-end, boutique, or food-related handmade goods.)
Antonyme
factory-made product (Produced by machines in an industrial setting.)
Wortverbindungen
local handicrafts |traditional handicrafts |sell handicrafts |buy handicrafts |handicraft items |handicraft products |handicraft souvenirs |handicraft vendor |handicraft stall |handicraft exhibition
Themen
shopping |arts |culture |travel
Beispiele
  • We brought home a few handicrafts from the village market.
  • The shop specializes in pottery and other handicrafts.
  • Each handicraft is slightly different because it is made by hand.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • I bought a handicraft as a gift.
  • These handicrafts are made locally.
Grammatik
Grundform
handicraft
IPA
GB/hˈændikɹˌæft/
US/hˈændikɹˌæft/
Silben & Betonung
han - di - craft (3 Silben)
Stress on 1st syllable (han)
Wortformen
Noun
  • Base: handicraft
  • Plural: handicraft, handicrafts
Wortfamilie
Forms
handicrafts noun
Core family
craft noun B1 handcraft verb handmade adjective B1 handcrafted adjective
Related words
craftsman noun B2 craftswoman noun craftsperson noun craftwork noun artisan noun
Advanced or less common
craftsmanship noun artisanal adjective
Ausdrücke

handicraft fair

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/hˈændikɹˌæft fˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase

event selling handmade goods

a market event for handmade things

Beispiele
  • There’s a handicraft fair in the town square this weekend.
  • She sells her jewelry at the annual handicraft fair.
  • We spent the afternoon browsing a handicraft fair by the river.

handicraft industry

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/hˈændikɹˌæft ˈɪndəstɹi/
fixed phrase

business of handmade crafts

the business of making and selling handmade things

Beispiele
  • Tourism provides a major boost to the local handicraft industry.
  • The report highlights challenges facing the handicraft industry.
  • Online platforms have changed how the handicraft industry reaches customers.

handicraft market

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/hˈændikɹˌæft mˈɑɹkɪt/
fixed phrase

market for handmade crafts

a place to buy handmade crafts

Beispiele
  • We picked up souvenirs at the handicraft market.
  • The city’s handicraft market is busiest in the evenings.
  • Prices at the handicraft market vary by stall.

handicraft shop

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/hˈændikɹˌæft ʃˈɑp/
fixed phrase

store selling handmade crafts

a store for handmade items

Beispiele
  • There’s a small handicraft shop next to the museum.
  • The handicraft shop sells baskets, scarves, and carved wood figures.
  • We stopped at a handicraft shop to look for souvenirs.

handicraft tradition

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/hˈændikɹˌæft tɹədˈɪʃən/
fixed phrase

long-standing craft practice

a cultural way of making crafts for a long time

Beispiele
  • The region has a strong handicraft tradition in metalwork.
  • They work to protect the handicraft tradition from disappearing.
  • Her designs are modern but rooted in handicraft tradition.

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