leatherwork
/ˈleðəwɜːk/noun
उच्चारण लेदवर्क
चमड़े का काम, चर्म-शिल्प
Core word
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the craft of making things out of leather
चमड़े का काम, चर्म-शिल्प
- Kolhapur is famous for its leatherwork.
- The museum has a section on the traditional leatherwork of Rajasthan.
- He took up leatherwork as a hobby after retirement.
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- The workshop teaches leatherwork to young artisans.
- Skill in leatherwork is passed down in the family.
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[U]
objects that have been made out of leather
चमड़े से बनी चीज़ें
- a shop selling handmade leatherwork
- The market stalls near the temple sell belts and other leatherwork.
- The shop displays fine leatherwork, including wallets and sandals.
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- Tourists bought leatherwork at the fair.
- The leatherwork on the saddle was beautifully stitched.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 5
leatherwork (uncountable noun)
Leatherwork is the craft or the objects made from leather. It is uncountable.
'Leatherwork' चमड़े से वस्तुएँ बनाने की कला या उनसे बनी वस्तुएँ हैं; यह uncountable है।
- Leatherwork is a traditional craft in Rajasthan.
- The shop sells fine leatherwork.
do leatherwork / work in leather
Say do leatherwork for a hobby, and work in leather for a trade.
शौक़ के लिए 'do leatherwork' और पेशे के लिए 'work in leather' कहा जाता है।
- He does leatherwork as a hobby.
- Her family has worked in leather for years.
leatherwork + noun
As a modifier it forms leatherwork class, leatherwork tools and leatherwork shop.
Modifier के रूप में इससे leatherwork class, leatherwork tools और leatherwork shop बनते हैं।
- He bought leatherwork tools online.
leatherworker
A leatherworker is a person who makes things from leather.
Leatherworker वह व्यक्ति है जो चमड़े से वस्तुएँ बनाता है।
- The leatherworker stitched a belt.
leatherwork vs leather goods
Leatherwork is the craft or the objects made by hand. Leather goods are products in general, often factory-made.
Leatherwork हस्तकला या हाथ से बनी वस्तुएँ हैं, जबकि leather goods सामान्य उत्पाद हैं जो प्रायः कारखाने में बनते हैं।
- The fair sold handmade leatherwork, not mass-produced leather goods.
+Collocations 5
adjective + leatherwork
finetraditionalhand-stitcheddecorativeskilled
- The museum displays traditional leatherwork.
verb + leatherwork
learnteachselladmireexport
- She learnt leatherwork from her uncle.
leatherwork + noun
toolsclassworkshopdesignbusiness
- A leatherwork workshop opened in the village.
leatherwork + place
JaipurKolhapurKanpurAgraChennai
- Kolhapuri sandals are a famous example of leatherwork.
leatherwork + technique
stitchingdyeingstampingcarvingembossing
- Hand stitching is the heart of leatherwork.
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- Her father taught her leatherwork during the holidays.
उसके पिता ने छुट्टियों में उसे चमड़े का काम सिखाया।
- The handicraft fair showed beautiful leatherwork from Rajasthan.
हस्तशिल्प मेले में राजस्थान का सुंदर चमड़े का काम दिखाया गया।
- Leatherwork requires patience and sharp tools.
चमड़े के काम में धैर्य और तेज़ औज़ारों की आवश्यकता होती है।
- The shop's leatherwork is made entirely by hand.
दुकान का चमड़े का सामान पूरी तरह हाथ से बना है।
- Radhika bought some leatherwork as a gift.
राधिका ने उपहार के रूप में चमड़े का कुछ सामान ख़रीदा।
- The village artisan's leatherwork won a state award.
गाँव के कारीगर के चमड़े के काम को राज्य पुरस्कार मिला।
- She sold her leatherwork at the craft fair.
उसने हस्तशिल्प मेले में अपना चमड़े का सामान बेचा।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ He bought a leatherwork from the market.
✓ He bought some leatherwork from the market.
Leatherwork is uncountable; use some, not a.
'Leatherwork' uncountable है; 'a' के बजाय 'some' लगाइए।
✗ Leatherworks are expensive in this shop.
✓ Leatherwork is expensive in this shop.
Leatherwork has no plural and takes a singular verb.
'Leatherwork' का plural नहीं होता और उसके साथ singular verb आती है।