handcraft

handcraft(
hahnd
-
krahft
)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. hacer a mano
We handcraft all our ceramics here in our workshop.Toda nuestra cerámica se hace a mano aquí en nuestro taller.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
2. (product)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. la artesanía
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
There was a wide range of traditional handcrafts on sale at the market.Había una amplia gama de artesanías tradicionales a la venta en el mercado.
b. el objeto de artesanía
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
We admired the beautiful tapestries and all the other handcrafts.Admiramos los tapices preciosos y los demás objetos de artesanía.
3. (activity)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. la artesanía
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Handcraft and agriculture are the mainstays of the local economy.La artesanía y la agricultura son los pilares de la economía local.
b. los trabajos manuales
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The women of the village would get together in the afternoons to do handcrafts.Las mujeres del pueblo se reunían por las tardes para hacer trabajos manuales.
4. (skill)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. la destreza manual
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
This handcraft has been passed from father to son for generations.Esta destreza manual se ha transmitido de padre a hijo durante generaciones.
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