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craftsmanship

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/ˈkrɑːf(t)ʃɪp/ · crafts-man-ship

The skill and artistry involved in making something, especially by hand.

Meanings

nounformal

The skill and artistry involved in making something, especially by hand.

وہ مہارت اور فنکاری جو کسی چیز بنانے میں شامل ہوتی ہے، خاص طور پر ہاتھ سے۔

ہنر مندی

hunarmandi

Synonyms

skillartistrycraftمہارتفناہنر

Antonyms

clumsinessincompetenceineptitudeبے ہنرینااہلیکمزوری

Common Collocations

  • fine craftsmanship
  • traditional craftsmanship
  • exceptional craftsmanship

Example Sentences

The craftsmanship of the furniture was evident in its intricate designs.

فرنیچر کی ہنر مندی اس کے پیچیدہ ڈیزائن سے واضح تھی۔

Furniture ki hunarmandi is ke paichida design se wajeh thi.

He received an award for his exceptional craftsmanship in woodworking.

اسے لکڑی کے کام میں اس کی غیر معمولی ہنر مندی کے لئے ایوارڈ ملا۔

Usay lakri ke kaam mein is ki ghair mamooli hunarmandi ke liye award mila.

The craftsmanship displayed at the exhibition amazed all the visitors.

نمائش میں دکھائی گئی ہنر مندی نے تمام مہمانوں کو حیران کن کر دیا۔

Numaish mein dikhai gayi hunarmandi ne tamam mehmanon ko hairaan kun kar diya.

Easily Confused With

craft:Craft refers to a specific type of skill or activity, while craftsmanship emphasizes the quality and artistry involved in the work.

Word Family

craftsman
nounہنر مند
craft
nounہنر

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'craft' and 'skill' together to remember that craftsmanship is about skilled craftsmanship.

Imagine a skilled artisan working meticulously on a piece of wood.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

ہنر بھی سیکھو، کام میں مہارت لاؤ، زندگی کی ہر راہ میں کامیابی کے در کھول دو۔

Hunar bhi seekho, kaam mein maharat lao, Zindagi ki har raah mein kamiyabi ke dar khol do.

Learn the skill, bring proficiency to your work, Open the doors to success in every path of life.

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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "craft" — skill, art

First known use: 14th century

The term 'craftsmanship' evolved from Old English, where 'craft' referred to skill and trade. The suffix '-smanship' denotes a quality or condition.