carpentry

English

Etymology

From Middle English carpentrie, from Anglo-Norman carpenterie, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl]  (compare French charpenterie). See carpenter.

Noun

carpentry (countable and uncountable, plural carpentries)

1. (uncountable) The trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures; woodworking.
2. (countable) A carpenter's workshop.

Synonyms

• carpenting

Related terms

• see carpenter

Translations

trade of cutting and joining timber

• Catalan: fusteria f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Danish: tømring c
• Finnish: puusepäntyö
• French: charpenterie (fr) f
• Galician: carpintaría (gl) f
• German: Schreinerei (de) f, Tischlerei f, Zimmerei (de) f
• Greek: ξυλουργική (el) f (xylourgikí)
• Hebrew: נגרות (he) f (nagarut)
• Icelandic: trésmíði m
• Irish: siúinéireacht f
• Italian: carpenteria (it) f
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Kurdish:

  Sorani:

• Macedonian: дрводе́лство n (drvodélstvo)
• Persian: نجاری (fa) (najjâri)
• Polish: stolarstwo (pl) n
• Portuguese: carpintaria (pt) f, marcenaria (pt) f
• Russian: столя́рничество (ru) n (stoljárničestvo), плотничье де́ло (plotničʹje délo), плотницкие работы (plotnickije raboty)
• Spanish: carpintería (es) f
• Telugu: వడ్రంగము (te) (vaḍraṅgamu)
• Urdu: نجاری f (najjārī)
• Walloon: tcherpetreye (wa) f

carpenter's workshop

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Danish: tømrerværksted n
• Finnish: puusepänliike, puusepän paja
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• German: Tischlerei f
• Greek: ξυλουργείο (el) n (xylourgeío)
• Icelandic: trésmiðja f
• Italian: falegnameria (it) f

See also

• cabinetmaking
• joinery

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