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1 handiwork
'hændiwə:k1) (thing(s) made by hand: Examples of the pupils' handiwork were on show.) manualidades, trabajos manuales2) (something bad caused by a particular person: The broken window was Simon's handiwork.) obratr['hændɪwɜːrk]handiwork ['hændi.wərk] n1) work: trabajo m2) crafts: artesanías fpln.• hechura s.f.• maniobra s.f.• trabajo manual s.m.'hændiwɜːrk, 'hændiwɜːkmass nouna) ( craftsmanship) trabajo mb) ( product) artesanías fpl, objetos mpl artesanalesc) ( doing) (pej) obra f['hændɪwɜːk]N1) (=craft) trabajo m2) (=action) obra fthis looks like his handiwork — pej parece que es obra de él
* * *['hændiwɜːrk, 'hændiwɜːk]mass nouna) ( craftsmanship) trabajo mb) ( product) artesanías fpl, objetos mpl artesanalesc) ( doing) (pej) obra f -
2 handiwork
s.1 trabajos manuales, manualidades (craftwork)2 trabajo manual, manufactura, artesanía, obra. -
3 delicate
'delikət1) (requiring special treatment or careful handling: delicate china; a delicate situation/problem.) delicado, frágil2) (of fine texture etc; dainty: a delicate pattern; the delicate skin of a child.) delicado3) (able to do fine, accurate work: a delicate instrument.) delicado4) (subtle: a delicate wine; a delicate shade of blue.) suave, delicado•- delicacy
delicate adj delicadotr['delɪkət]1 (fine - gen) delicado,-a; (- embroidery, handiwork) fino,-a, esmerado,-a, delicado,-a2 (easily damaged) frágil; (easily made ill) delicado,-a3 (requiring careful treatment) delicado,-a4 (subtle - colour) suave, delicado,-a; (- flavour, taste) delicado,-a, fino,-a; (- perfume) delicado,-a5 (sensitive - instrument) sensible; (- sense of smell, taste) fino,-adelicate ['dɛlɪkət] adj1) subtle: delicadoa delicate fragrance: una fragancia delicada2) dainty: delicado, primoroso, fino3) fragile: frágil4) sensitive: delicadoa delicate matter: un asunto delicadoadj.• afiligranado, -a adj.• delicado, -a adj.• enfermizo, -a adj.• exquisito, -a adj.• fino, -a adj.• frágil adj.• quebradizo, -a adj.• suave adj.• tenue adj.'delɪkət1)a) (fine, intricate) <lace/features> delicado; < workmanship> fino, esmeradob) (fragile, needing care) delicado2)a) ( needing skill) delicadob) ( needing tact) delicadoc) ( tactful) delicado, discreto3) ( subtle) <shade/taste> delicado['delɪkɪt]ADJ1) (=fine, subtle) [features, fabric, workmanship, instrument] delicado; [flavour, fragrance, food] exquisito; [touch] suave2) (=fragile) [china, balance, ecosystem] frágil; [person, health, skin, liver] delicadoI'm feeling rather delicate this morning — hum estoy un tanto delicado esta mañana hum
3) (=sensitive, awkward) [situation, problem, task, negotiations] delicado, difícil* * *['delɪkət]1)a) (fine, intricate) <lace/features> delicado; < workmanship> fino, esmeradob) (fragile, needing care) delicado2)a) ( needing skill) delicadob) ( needing tact) delicadoc) ( tactful) delicado, discreto3) ( subtle) <shade/taste> delicado -
4 W
( written abbreviation) (watt(s).) V.Multiple Entries: W w. W,◊ w sustantivo femenino ( read as /'doBle Be/, /'doBle u/ or (Esp) /'doBle 'uBe/, /'uBe 'ðoBle/) the letter W, w
W, w f (letra) W, w 'W' also found in these entries: Spanish: O - doble - O. - uve - w. English: afterwards - anyone - award - awash - awoke - awoken - baby-walker - bewildered - bewildering - bewitch - bewitching - bodywork - bourgeois - bourgeoisie - brushwood - busywork - byword - catchword - chairwoman - chihuahua - co-worker - countrywoman - daisywheel - dishwasher - dishwasherproof - dishwater - Dutchwoman - earthworm - earwig - Englishwoman - everyone - eyewash - eyewitness - firewood - fireworks - forewarn - foreword - forward - four-wheel drive - freewheel - Frenchwoman - freshwater - glow-worm - handiwork - hero-worship - iguana - Irishwoman - jaywalk - jaywalker - jaywalkingWtr[west]————————Wtr[wɒt]
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w 'dʌbəljuː noun W, w f
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a) ( Elec) (= watt(s)) Wb) ( Geog) (= west) O
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=w ['dʌbljʊ]N (=letter) W, w f
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ABBR= west O
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ABBR= watt(s) w* * *
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w ['dʌbəljuː] noun W, w f
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a) ( Elec) (= watt(s)) Wb) ( Geog) (= west) O -
5 W.
w. ( 'w.' also found in these entries: Spanish: O - W - doble - O. - uve English: afterwards - anyone - award - awash - awoke - awoken - baby-walker - bewildered - bewildering - bewitch - bewitching - bodywork - bourgeois - bourgeoisie - brushwood - busywork - byword - catchword - chairwoman - chihuahua - co-worker - countrywoman - daisywheel - dishwasher - dishwasherproof - dishwater - Dutchwoman - earthworm - earwig - Englishwoman - everyone - eyewash - eyewitness - firewood - fireworks - forewarn - foreword - forward - four-wheel drive - freewheel - Frenchwoman - freshwater - glow-worm - handiwork - hero-worship - iguana - Irishwoman - jaywalk - jaywalker - jaywalkingABBR= Wales, Welsh -
6 artesanía
artesanía sustantivo femenino objetos de artesanía craftwork, handicraftsb)mercado de artesanías craft market
artesanía sustantivo femenino
1 (oficio, actividad) craftwork
2 (objetos hechos a mano) crafts pl, handicrafts pl ' artesanía' also found in these entries: Spanish: criollo - obra English: craft - craftsmanship - delicate - handicraft - handiwork - art - wood -
7 obra
Del verbo obrar: ( conjugate obrar) \ \
obra es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: obra obrar
obra sustantivo femenino 1 ( creación artística) work; una obra de artesanía a piece of craftsmanship; sus obras de teatro her plays; obra de arte work of art; obra maestra masterpiece 2 ( acción): obra benéfica ( acto) act of charity; ( organización) charity, charitable organization 3 (Arquit, Const)
obrar ( conjugate obrar) verbo intransitivo ( actuar) to act; verbo transitivo ‹ milagros› to work
obra sustantivo femenino
1 (producto, trabajo) (piece of) work
obra de arte, work of art
las obras completas de Baroja, the complete works of Baroja
este desaguisado es obra de tu hermano, this despicable act was the work of your brother
2 (acción) deed
buenas/malas obras, good/bad deeds
por sus obras los conoceréis, you'll know them by their deeds
3 Constr building site (de la carretera, etc) repairs: la calle mayor está en obras, the main street is being repaired
Ministerio de Obras Públicas, the Ministry of Works
4 Teat play
5 (efecto, resultado) result: todo el proyecto es obra de un esfuerzo colectivo, the project is the result of a joint effort Locuciones: obras son amores y no buenas razones, actions speak louder than words
obrar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (proceder) to act, behave: siento que no he obrado bien, I don't feel I've done the right thing
2 (hallarse) el testamento obra en mi poder/mis manos..., the will is in my possession
II vtr (causar) to work ' obra' also found in these entries: Spanish: adaptar - albañilería - alguna - alguno - censurar - clásica - clásico - concurso - dramatizar - encuadrar - ensayar - espanto - esperpéntica - esperpéntico - estigmatizar - éxito - faraónica - faraónico - hecha - hecho - infame - interpretar - lema - maestra - maestro - mamarrachada - mano - notabilidad - obrar - paralizarse - ponderar - producir - regusto - reponer - reposición - representar - restauración - señera - señero - sensiblera - sensiblería - sensiblero - teatral - teatro - título - trabajada - trabajado - versión - ambientación - ambientar English: audition - bring off - building site - charitable - chronic - classic - collection - crack - creative - dinner theater - doing - downstairs - drama - effort - elaborate - enthusiasm - flop - funnel - handiwork - hoarding - humorous - irony - labour - labour-intensive - long - manpower - masterpiece - moderately - opening - piece - play - stick in - title - undermanning - whodunit - whodunnit - work - workforce - write up - writing - about - appalling - building - burlesque - by - credit - gang - grip - hardly - invite
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Handiwork — Hand i*work ( [i^]*w[^u]rk ), n. [OE. handiwerc, AS. handgeweorc; hand hand + geweorc work; prefix ge + weorc. See {Work}.] Work done by the hands; hence, any work done personally. [1913 Webster] The firmament showeth his handiwork. Ps. xix. 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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handiwork — hand|i|work [ˈhændiwə:k US wə:rk] n [U] [: Old English; Origin: handgeweorc hand work ] sb s handiwork a) something that someone has made or done using their hands in a skilful way ▪ She stood back and admired her handiwork. b) something that… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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handiwork — noun (U) 1 work that needs skill in using your hands: When he d cut the hedge he stood back and admired his handiwork. 2 the handiwork of something, especially something bad, that has been done by a particular person or group: The explosion looks … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
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