carpentry

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carpentry

Etymology

From Middle English carpentrie, from Anglo-Norman carpenterie, from Old Northern French (compare French charpenterie). See carpenter.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈkɑː.pɪn.tri/
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Hyphenation: carp‧entry

Noun

carpentry (countable and uncountable, plural carpentries)

(uncountable) The trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures; woodworking.
(countable) A carpenter's workshop.
(uncountable) A collection of timber connected by being framed together, as the pieces of a roof, floor, etc.; work done by a carpenter.
fine carpentry for sale

Synonyms

carpenting

Derived terms

Related terms

see carpenter

Translations

trade of cutting and joining timber

Arabic: نِجَارة f (nijāra)
Moroccan Arabic: نجارة (njāra)
Belarusian: цясля́рства n (cjasljárstva)
Catalan: fusteria f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 木工 (zh) (mùgōng)
Czech: tesařství (cs) n
Danish: tømring c, tømrerarbejde c, beklædning c, tømrerhåndværk c
Finnish: puusepäntyö
French: charpenterie (fr) f
Galician: carpintaría (gl) f
German: Schreinerei (de) f, Tischlerei (de) f, Zimmerei (de) f
Greek: ξυλουργική (el) f (xylourgikí)
Hebrew: נגרות (he) f (nagarut)
Hungarian: ácsmesterség (hu), ácsszakma, asztalosmesterség (hu), asztalosszakma
Icelandic: trésmíði m
Irish: siúinéireacht f, cearpantóireacht f
Italian: carpenteria (it) f
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: دارتاشی (dartaşî)
Macedonian: дрво́делство n (drvódelstvo), столарство n (stolarstvo)
Middle English: carpentrie
Ottoman Turkish: دولگرلك (dülgerlik)
Persian: نجاری (fa) (najjâri)
Polish: stolarstwo (pl) n
Portuguese: carpintaria (pt) f, marcenaria (pt) f
Romanian: tâmplărie (ro) f
Russian: столя́рничество (ru) n (stoljárničestvo), плотничье де́ло (plotničʹje délo), плотницкие работы (plotnickije raboty), пло́тничество (ru) n (plótničestvo)
Spanish: carpintería (es) f
Telugu: వడ్రంగము (te) (vaḍraṅgamu)
Turkish: dülgerlik (tr), marangozluk (tr)
Ukrainian: тесля́рство n (tesljárstvo)
Urdu: نجاری f (najjārī)
Uzbek: duradgorlik (uz), najjorlik (uz)
Walloon: tcherpetreye (wa) f

carpenter's workshop

Chinese:
Mandarin: 木工坊
Danish: tømrerværksted n
Finnish: puusepänliike, puusepän paja
Galician: carpintaría (gl) f
German: Tischlerei (de) f
Greek: ξυλουργείο (el) n (xylourgeío)
Hebrew: נַגָּרִיָּה (he) f (naggariyá)
Hungarian: ácsműhely (hu), asztalosműhely (hu)
Icelandic: trésmiðja (is) f
Italian: falegnameria (it) f
Macedonian: столарница f (stolarnica)
Portuguese: carpintaria (pt) f
Romanian: tâmplărie (ro) f
Turkish: marangozhane (tr)

work and objects produced by a carpenter

Chinese:
Mandarin: 木作 (zh) (mùzuò)
Finnish: puusepäntyö
Hungarian: ácsmunka (hu), ácsolat (hu), ácsolás (hu)
Macedonian: столарија f (stolarija)