workmanship
intermediateB2/ˈwɜrk.mən.ʃɪp/ · work-man-ship
The skill and quality of the work produced by a craftsman.
Meanings
The skill and quality of the work produced by a craftsman.
وہ مہارت اور معیار جو کسی ہنر مند کے کام کی پیداوار میں ہوتی ہے۔
ہنر مندی
hunar mandi
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Common Collocations
- high workmanship
- fine workmanship
- superior workmanship
Example Sentences
The craftsmanship of this furniture is exceptional.
اس فرنیچر کی ہنر مندی غیر معمولی ہے۔
Is furniture ki hunar mandi gher mamooli hai.
He takes pride in the workmanship of his handmade goods.
وہ اپنے ہاتھ سے بنائے گئے سامان کی مہارت پر فخر کرتا ہے۔
Woh apne haath se banaye gaye samaan ki maharat par fakhar karta hai.
The workmanship displayed in the sculpture is truly remarkable.
مجسمے میں دیکھی گئی ہنر مندی واقعی قابل ذکر ہے۔
Mujasme mein dekhi gayi hunar mandi waqai qabil e zikar hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of workmanship as the 'ship' of quality moving through the 'work' of crafts.
Imagine a skilled artisan carefully carving intricate details into a beautiful piece of furniture.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
ہنر کا کوئی نعم البدل نہیں ہوتا
hunar ka koi naamalbadal nahi hota
There is no substitute for skill.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "weorc" — work or labor
First known use: 14th century
The term has evolved from Old English, where 'weorc' referred to labor, and combined with 'man' to indicate the quality of work done by a person.