craft
gb/kɹˈæft/ us/kɹˈæft/
A2
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 4300
பொருள்கள்
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பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
entity
1
skill in making something
The ability to make or do something very well, usually using your hands or mind.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[someone]'s craft
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse 'craft' with 'arts and crafts', which is a hobby activity, while 'craft' here refers more broadly to skill in a trade or art.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
skill (A general term for ability; not limited to creative or manual work.)
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artistry (Implies artistic creativity and beauty in the work.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
incompetence (Lack of ability or skill in doing something.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
master the craft
|craft skills
|craft industry
|fine craft
கருப்பொருள்கள்
art
|work
|daily life
|arts_entertainment
உதாரணங்கள்
- Her craft as a potter is admired by many.
- The chef spent years perfecting his craft.
- Writing is a craft that requires constant practice.
- He takes pride in the craft of woodworking.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- She is good at the craft of painting.
- He learned the craft of making shoes.
- My uncle knows the craft of fishing.
- The craft of cooking takes time to learn.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B1
entity
2
vehicle for air or water travel
A boat, ship, or aircraft used for travel.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
[type] craft
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes confuse this with 'arts and crafts'. Here it refers to vehicles, not creative activities.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
vessel (Usually refers to a ship or large boat.)
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aircraft (Refers specifically to flying vehicles.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
land vehicle (A vehicle designed for travel on land, not water or air.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
fishing craft
|naval craft
|space craft
|aircraft
கருப்பொருள்கள்
transportation
|travel
உதாரணங்கள்
- The harbor was full of small fishing craft.
- Several military craft were spotted offshore.
- The rescue team arrived in an inflatable craft.
- That spacecraft will orbit Mars next year.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- The fishing craft is at the dock.
- We saw many small craft on the river.
- The craft landed on the water.
- A large craft flew over the city.
வினைச்சொல்
B1
action
3
make something with skill
To make something carefully and with skill.
பயன்பாட்டு முறை:
to craft [something]
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may incorrectly use 'craft' as a noun when they mean the verb form; remember that as a verb it means to make something carefully.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
create (A more general term for bringing something into existence.)
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fabricate (Often used for making something, sometimes with implication of artificiality.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
destroy (To cause something to no longer exist; opposite of making it.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
craft a speech
|craft a plan
|carefully crafted
|hand-crafted
கருப்பொருள்கள்
art
|work
|arts_entertainment
உதாரணங்கள்
- She crafted a beautiful necklace from silver wire.
- The author crafted a compelling story.
- They spent weeks crafting the perfect proposal.
- He crafts furniture from reclaimed wood.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- She crafted a dress from old fabric.
- He crafted a box from wood.
- They crafted a plan to win the game.
- We crafted a card for our teacher.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
A2
action
4
activity of making things by hand
A hobby or job where you make things by hand.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
handicraft (Emphasizes handmade items, often traditional.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
mass production (Making products in large quantities by machines instead of by hand.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
arts and crafts
|craft fair
|traditional crafts
கருப்பொருள்கள்
hobbies
|art
|arts_entertainment
|work
உதாரணங்கள்
- She sells her crafts at the local market.
- Crafts like knitting and pottery are popular again.
- The festival features traditional crafts from around the world.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- I like doing crafts at home.
- We learned a new craft at school.
- Crafts are fun to make with friends.
பெயர்ச்சொல்
B2
entity
5
cleverness in achieving something
The ability to get what you want by being smart and sometimes dishonest.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
cunning (Suggests skillful deception or cleverness.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
honesty (Being truthful and straightforward, without trickery.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
political craft
|diplomatic craft
கருப்பொருள்கள்
behavior
|personality
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- He used all his political craft to win support.
- The spy's craft kept him alive behind enemy lines.
- She admired his craft in negotiating difficult deals.
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- He used his craft to win the game.
- The thief showed great craft in hiding.
- She used her craft to get the job.
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
craft
IPA
GB/kɹˈæft/
US/kɹˈæft/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
craft (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (craft)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: craft
- Plural: craft, crafts
Verb
- Base: craft
- 3rd Person Singular: crafts
- Present Participle: crafting
- Past: crafted
சொல் குடும்பம்
Forms
crafts
noun
crafting
verb
crafted
verb
Core family
craftsman
noun B2
craftsmanship
noun
Related words
Advanced or less common
craftily
adverb
craftiness
noun
சொற்றொடர்கள்
arts and crafts
1/ˈɑɹts ˈænd kɹˈæfts/
fixed phrase
creative handmade activities
Activities where you make things by hand for decoration or use, like painting or knitting.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Children enjoy arts and crafts at summer camp.
- The store sells arts and crafts supplies.
craft beer
1/kɹˈæft bˈɪɹ/
fixed phrase
beer from small brewery
Beer made in small amounts by a small company using traditional methods.
உதாரணங்கள்
- He ordered a local craft beer from the menu.
- Craft beer has become popular among young adults.
craft fair
1/kɹˈæft fˈɛɹ/
fixed phrase
market for handmade goods
An event where people sell things they made by hand.
உதாரணங்கள்
- We bought pottery at the craft fair.
- Craft fairs are held every summer in the park.
hand-crafted
1/hˈænd kɹˈæftɪd/
fixed phrase
made by hand not machine
Made completely by hand, not using machines.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The shop sells hand-crafted furniture.
- Each piece is hand-crafted from local wood.
state-of-the-art craftsmanship
1/stˈeɪt əv ðə ˈɑɹt kɹˈæftsmənʃˌɪp/
fixed phrase
formal
top skill using latest methods
The best skill in making something using modern methods and designs.
உதாரணங்கள்
- The building shows state-of-the-art craftsmanship.
- This device combines state-of-the-art craftsmanship with innovative design.