Karpinteria (en. Carpentry)

kar-pin-te-ri-a

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An art or profession related to making and repairing wooden objects.
My uncle works in carpentry and makes furniture.
Ang aking tiyuhin ay nagtatrabaho sa karpinteria at gumagawa ng mga muwebles.
The place or workshop where carpentry activities occur.
My friend's carpentry shop is clean and organized.
Malinis at maayos ang karpinteria ng aking kaibigan.

Etymology

from the Spanish word 'carpintería'

Common Phrases and Expressions

carpentry training
activity of learning skills in making wooden objects
pagsasanay sa karpinteria

Related Words

carpenter
A person who provides services in making wooden objects.
karpintero
wood
The primary material used in carpentry.
kahoy

Slang Meanings

Work with a lot of wood
Look at all the projects in the carpentry, right? We need to fix all of that!
Dami ng mga project sa karpinteria, kita mo? Kailangan ayusin lahat 'yan!
A gathering of people doing work together
This barangay feels like one big carpentry, everyone's helping out!
Parang isang malaking karpinteria itong baranggayan, lahat nagtutulungan!