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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries木工
Pronunciation / Transliteration: mù gōng
"这座房子的木工非常精致。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The craft or trade of a joiner, specifically the art of joining wood pieces together to create structures or furniture.
"The joinery in the new house showcases exquisite craftsmanship." - 2
The work produced by a joiner, including items such as doors, windows, and furniture.
"The joinery of the antique cabinet was meticulously restored."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'joinery' originates from the Middle English word 'joinere', which is derived from the Old French 'joignier', meaning 'to join'. The word has evolved over centuries to specifically refer to the craft of joining wood pieces together, particularly in the context of furniture and construction.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Joinery" is said worldwide
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Menuiserie
Transliteration: muh-nu-zee-ree
"La menuiserie de cette maison est impressionnante."
Schreinerei
Transliteration: shry-ne-ry
"Die Schreinerei hat wunderschöne Möbel hergestellt."
Falegnameria
Transliteration: fa-le-nya-me-ree-a
"La falegnameria produce mobili di alta qualità."
Carpintería
Transliteration: car-pin-te-ree-a
"La carpintería de la casa es muy detallada."
Marcenaria
Transliteration: mar-se-na-ree-a
"A marcenaria fez um trabalho incrível na mesa."
बढ़ईगीरी
Transliteration: baṛhaigīrī
"इस घर की बढ़ईगीरी बहुत सुंदर है।"
木工
Transliteration: mù gōng
"这座房子的木工非常精致。"
목공
Transliteration: mok-gong
"이 집의 목공은 매우 정교합니다."
木工
Transliteration: mokkou
"この家の木工は非常に精巧です。"
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