English–German
“craft” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈhantˌvɛɐ̯k/
Example
Viele Familien leben vom Handwerk.
Many families earn their living from crafts.
How to say “craft” in German
“Craft” in German is Handwerk.
The skilled craft behind a chair, roof, tool, or ornament, from making to repair.
Example sentences with Handwerk
Sie lernt traditionelles Handwerk von ihrer Großmutter.
She is learning traditional craft from her grandmother.
Tips for using Handwerk
- Handwerk can refer to craftsmanship as well as to a trade sector, so context determines whether an English translation such as 'craftsmanship' or 'the trades' fits best.