trabajo manual

el trabajo manual
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. manual work
A menudo el trabajo manual está infravalorado y peor remunerado que el trabajo intelectual.Manual work is often undervalued and less well paid than intellectual work.
b. manual labor
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
El trabajo manual requiere que la persona esté en buena forma física o que sea habilidosa con las manos.Manual labor requires a person to be physically fit or skilled with their hands.
c. manual labour
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
He perdido mi empleo y estaría dispuesta a hacer trabajo manual si fuera necesario.I've lost my job and would be willing to do manual labour if necessary.
a. handicraft
Los niños estaban haciendo trabajos manuales para el Día de la Madre siguiendo las instrucciones de la maestra.The kids were making handicrafts for Mother's Day with instructions from their teacher.
b. craft
Si quieren recaudar dinero para el viaje de fin de curso, podrían hacer trabajos manuales y luego venderlos.If you want to raise money for the end-of-year trip, you could do crafts and then sell them.
los trabajos manuales
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
a. arts and crafts
Yo heredé el amor por los trabajos manuales de mi abuela. A ella le encantaba hacer todo tipo de cosas con las manos.I inherited my love for arts and crafts from my grandma. She loved doing all kinds of things with her hands.
b. handicrafts
Ahora que estoy jubilada, mis pasatiempos favoritos son la pintura, la jardinería y los trabajos manuales.Now that I'm retired, my favorites hobbies are painting, gardening and handicrafts.
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