carpentry
/ˈkɑːpəntri/noun
उच्चारण कार्पन्ट्री
बढ़ईगीरी, बढ़ई का काम
Core word
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the work of making and repairing wooden objects and structures
बढ़ईगीरी, बढ़ई का काम
- He learnt carpentry from his father.
- The furniture shows fine carpentry.
- She took a short course in carpentry.
+ 2 more examples
- Carpentry is a useful skill for building furniture.
- The roof needed some repair carpentry.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
carpentry (uncountable noun)
Carpentry is the trade or skill of working with wood. It is uncountable, so it takes no 'a' and no plural.
Carpentry लकड़ी के काम का पेशा या कौशल है; यह uncountable है, इसलिए 'a' या plural नहीं लगता।
- He learnt carpentry from his father.
- Carpentry needs patience and a steady hand.
do / study / teach carpentry
Use do, study, learn or teach with carpentry. Say 'do carpentry' for the work and 'a course in carpentry' for study.
Carpentry के साथ do, study, learn या teach क्रियाएँ आती हैं, और अध्ययन के लिए 'a course in carpentry' कहा जाता है।
- The ITI offers a one-year course in carpentry.
carpentry + noun
As a modifier, carpentry names tools, skills and work: carpentry tools, carpentry work, carpentry skills.
Modifier के रूप में carpentry औज़ारों, कौशल और काम के नाम में आता है।
- The carpentry work on the temple door took six months.
carpentry vs. joinery
Carpentry covers rougher structural work such as roof beams; 'joinery' is finer work such as doors and cupboards. In daily use carpentry covers both.
Carpentry में छत की कड़ियों जैसा मोटा ढाँचागत काम आता है, जबकि 'joinery' में दरवाज़े-अलमारी जैसा बारीक काम; रोज़मर्रा में carpentry दोनों के लिए चलता है।
- Fine joinery is a part of good carpentry.
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verb + carpentry
learndoteachpractisestudy
- Many village boys learn carpentry as an apprentice.
adjective + carpentry
fineskilledbasictraditionalrough
- The temple doors show fine carpentry.
carpentry + noun
toolsworkskillscourseworkshopbusiness
- He set up a small carpentry workshop near the market.
carpentry + preposition
course inskill inapprenticeship inexpert in
- She joined an apprenticeship in carpentry.
“More examples 5
- Radhika took up carpentry as a hobby and made a bookshelf for her room.
राधिका ने बढ़ईगीरी को शौक के रूप में अपनाया और अपने कमरे के लिए एक किताबों की अलमारी बनाई।
- Carpentry was taught in the vocational wing of the school.
विद्यालय के व्यावसायिक विभाग में बढ़ईगीरी सिखाई जाती थी।
- The old house showed beautiful carpentry in its carved wooden balconies.
पुराने घर की नक्काशीदार लकड़ी की बालकनियों में सुंदर बढ़ईगीरी दिखती थी।
- He earns his living through carpentry.
वह बढ़ईगीरी से अपनी जीविका कमाता है।
- Good carpentry tools are a lifelong investment.
अच्छे बढ़ईगीरी औज़ार जीवन भर का निवेश होते हैं।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ He is expert in carpentry.
✓ He is an expert in carpentry.
A singular countable noun like 'expert' needs an article.
'Expert' जैसे singular countable noun से पहले article आवश्यक है।
✗ She is learning a carpentry.
✓ She is learning carpentry.
Carpentry is uncountable and does not take 'a'.
Carpentry uncountable है, इसके साथ 'a' नहीं लगता।
✗ Carpentries is a useful skill.
✓ Carpentry is a useful skill.
Carpentry has no plural form.
Carpentry का plural रूप नहीं होता।