No. 2,281 in German
handwerk
Craft or trade.
In a sentence
Mein Großvater war ein Meister des Handwerks.
My grandfather was a master of the craft.
Here, 'Handwerk' refers to a craft or trade, emphasizing skill and mastery.
Das Handwerk erfordert viel Übung und Geduld.
Craftsmanship requires a lot of practice and patience.
In this sentence, 'Handwerk' signifies the process or discipline of crafting or practical work requiring skill.
Er möchte ein Handwerk lernen, um ein Tischler zu werden.
He wants to learn a craft in order to become a carpenter.
'Handwerk' here indicates a profession or trade that involves manual and skilled work, such as carpentry.
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