craftsmanship

Arabic translation: مهارة الحرفة - مهارة الصنعة - صنائعية - مهارة الصنعة اليدوية

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English term or phrase:craftsmanship
Arabic translation:مهارة الحرفة - مهارة الصنعة - صنائعية - مهارة الصنعة اليدوية
Entered by: ahmadwadan.com

04:40 Nov 7, 2007
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / jewllery making
English term or phrase: craftsmanship
It is very important that it indicates "the art hand making" and not the perfection of machine produced items. It is the kind of excellence that say, goldsmiths, show. Or Swiss watchmakers. So no "maharat sinaiiyah" please!
Sam Berner
Australia
Local time: 22:48
مهارة الحرفة - مهارة الصنعة - صنائعية - مهارة الصنعة اليدوية
Explanation:
HTH

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المهارة الحرفية another alternative suggested by Noha.
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ahmadwadan.com
Kuwait
Local time: 15:48
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
1 +5مهارة الحرفة - مهارة الصنعة - صنائعية - مهارة الصنعة اليدوية
ahmadwadan.com
5 +1غايه في الحرفنه / الحرفيه
zax
5حرفة يدوية
Mustafa Fadhel
5حرفية فنية
Assem Mazloum
4البراعة الحرفية
Mohamed Ghazal
4الحرفيّة /الحِرَفية اليدويّّة/ الحرفيّة العالية أو الرفيعة/ رِفْعَةُ الصّنعة
Dr. Hamzeh Thaljeh


  

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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +5
مهارة الحرفة - مهارة الصنعة - صنائعية - مهارة الصنعة اليدوية


Explanation:
HTH

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Note added at 2 hrs (2007-11-07 07:16:17 GMT)
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المهارة الحرفية another alternative suggested by Noha.

ahmadwadan.com
Kuwait
Local time: 15:48
Does not meet criteria
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 11
Grading comment
Thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mohsin Alabdali: I prefer the word "صنائعية" which includes in its shades of meaning all the other suggested phrases.
1 hr

agree  Noha Kamal, PhD.: I prefer المهارة الحرفية
2 hrs

agree  Mohammad Zahidul Islam
2 hrs

agree  Mohamed Gaafar: "صنائعية
3 hrs

agree  Sayed Moustafa talawy
4 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
حرفة يدوية


Explanation:
ببساطة


Mustafa Fadhel
Local time: 15:48
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Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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حرفية فنية


Explanation:
*

Assem Mazloum
Germany
Local time: 13:48
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البراعة الحرفية


Explanation:


Mohamed Ghazal
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 16:48
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Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
غايه في الحرفنه / الحرفيه


Explanation:
*قمه في الحرفنه

zax
Local time: 08:48
Does not meet criteria
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Saleh Dardeer
3 hrs
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الحرفيّة /الحِرَفية اليدويّّة/ الحرفيّة العالية أو الرفيعة/ رِفْعَةُ الصّنعة


Explanation:
الحِرَفِيّة بمفردها تعني المهارة والبراعة والإتقان
أي أنّ من ينجز "العمل" بارع في مهنته ولدية قدر عال من الحرفيّة
ورفعة الصنعة
http://www.qatarshares.com/vb/showthread.php?t=102903

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also try
حرفانيّة / براعة اليد / جودة الصنعة / صَنَائِعِيَّة
http://dictionary.sakhr.com/idrisidic_2MM.asp?Lang=E-A&Sub=c...

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الحرفية المتقنة


http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q= الحرفي المتقن الفن&btn...



    Reference: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D8%B...
Dr. Hamzeh Thaljeh
Syria
Local time: 15:48
Does not meet criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4
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