Handwerk
German
Etymology
From Middle High German hantwerc, from Old High German hantwerc, hantwerch, from Proto-Germanic *handuwerką; equivalent to Hand + Werk. More at handiwork.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhantvɛʁk/
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Noun
Handwerk n (genitive Handwerks or Handwerkes, plural Handwerke)
Declension
Declension of Handwerk
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Handwerk | die | Handwerke |
| genitive | eines | des | Handwerkes, Handwerks |
der | Handwerke |
| dative | einem | dem | Handwerk, Handwerke1 |
den | Handwerken |
| accusative | ein | das | Handwerk | die | Handwerke |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Derived terms
- Handwerker
- handwerkern
- handwerklich
Related terms
- Handwerksbetrieb
- Handwerksgeselle
- Handwerksmeister
- Maurerhandwerk
- Metallhandwerk
Further reading
- Handwerk in Duden online
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