workmanship

workmanship
noun (the skill of a qualified workman; skill in making things.) habilidad
workmanship
tr['wɜːkmənʃɪp]
noun
1 habilidad nombre femenino, arte nombre masculino, destreza, trabajo
a fine piece of workmanship un trabajo primoroso
shoddy workmanship trabajo de mala calidad
workmanship ['wərkmən.ʃɪp] n
1) work: ejecución f, trabajo m
2) craftsmanship: artesanía f, destreza f
workmanship
n.
• arte s.m.
• artificio s.m.
• confección s.f.
• destreza s.f.
• hechura s.f.
• mano de prueba s.m.
'wɜːrkmənʃɪp, 'wɜːkmənʃɪp
mass noun (of craftsman) trabajo m; (of object) factura f

a fine piece of workmanship — un trabajo esmerado

it's just poor workmanship — no es más que falta de habilidad profesional

a piece of fine workmanship — una pieza de excelente factura

['wɜːkmǝnʃɪp]
N [of craftsman] (=work) trabajo m ; (=skill) habilidad f ; [of artefact] factura f , fabricación f

he prides himself on the quality of his workmanship — presume de la calidad de su trabajo

he has been accused of shoddy workmanship — le acusan de hacer un trabajo de mala calidad

the chest was of Arab workmanship — el arcón era de factura or fabricación árabe

the finish and workmanship of the woodwork was excellent — el acabado y la factura or fabricación de la caja eran excelentes

of fine workmanship — esmerado, exquisito

this is just poor workmanship — esto no es más que un ejemplo de falta de habilidad profesional

* * *
['wɜːrkmənʃɪp, 'wɜːkmənʃɪp]
mass noun (of craftsman) trabajo m; (of object) factura f

a fine piece of workmanship — un trabajo esmerado

it's just poor workmanship — no es más que falta de habilidad profesional

a piece of fine workmanship — una pieza de excelente factura


English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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