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craft in Portuguese

craft in Portuguese is engenhosidade, habilidade, perícia — craft means skill in making something by hand, especially using traditional or artistic techniques.

craft in Portuguese

engenhosidade
noun
Ability, skilfulness, especially skill in making plans and carrying them into execution; dexterity in managing affairs, adroitness, practical cunning; ingenuity in constructing, dexterity [9th century].
habilidade
noun
Ability, skilfulness, especially skill in making plans and carrying them into execution; dexterity in managing affairs, adroitness, practical cunning; ingenuity in constructing, dexterity [9th century].
perícia
noun
Ability, skilfulness, especially skill in making plans and carrying them into execution; dexterity in managing affairs, adroitness, practical cunning; ingenuity in constructing, dexterity [9th century].
ofício
noun
(countable, plural crafts) A branch of skilled work or trade, especially one requiring manual dexterity or artistic skill, but sometimes applied equally to any business, calling or profession; the skilled practice of a practical occupation [since the 9th century].
arte
noun
(countable, plural crafts) A branch of skilled work or trade, especially one requiring manual dexterity or artistic skill, but sometimes applied equally to any business, calling or profession; the skilled practice of a practical occupation [since the 9th century].
nave
noun
(countable, plural craft) A vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space [since the 17th century].
confeccionar
verb
To make by hand and with much skill.
manufaturar
verb
To make by hand and with much skill.
construir
verb
To construct, develop something (like a skilled craftsman).
desenvolver
verb
To construct, develop something (like a skilled craftsman).

What does "craft" mean?

  1. noun Skill in making something by hand, especially using traditional or artistic techniques.
    "The chair was built with real craft, every joint fitted by hand."
  2. noun A trade or occupation requiring skilled manual work.
    "Carpentry is a craft passed down from father to son in his family."
  3. noun A boat, ship, aircraft, or spacecraft (used for vessels generally).
    "Several small craft were moored in the harbour."
  4. noun Cleverness or cunning used to deceive or manipulate.
    "He got what he wanted through craft rather than honesty."

craft in a sentence

  • The chair was built with real craft, every joint fitted by hand.
  • Pottery is a craft that takes years to master.
  • Carpentry is a craft passed down from father to son in his family.
  • Several small craft were moored in the harbour.

Similar words in Portuguese

Common Portuguese translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "craft" in Portuguese?

"craft" in Portuguese is engenhosidade, habilidade, perícia. craft means: Skill in making something by hand, especially using traditional or artistic techniques.

How do you use "craft" in a sentence?

Example: "The chair was built with real craft, every joint fitted by hand." In Portuguese, "craft" is engenhosidade, habilidade, perícia.

Are there other ways to say "craft" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 10 translations listed for "craft": engenhosidade, habilidade, perícia, ofício, arte, nave.

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