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Fancywork

Meaning of "Fancywork" in the German dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD FANCYWORK

englisch fancy-work, eigentlich = Fantasiearbeit, aus: fancy = Fantasie und work = Arbeit.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF FANCYWORK IN GERMAN

[ˈfɛnsiwəːk] 


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF FANCYWORK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
article
Fancywork is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES FANCYWORK MEAN IN GERMAN?

platting

Platting or fancywork means "loving handwork with ropes and knots". Especially during the time of the great sailing ships the sailors had a lot of time and leisure to deal with handicrafts. Ropes, ropes, tufts and linen provided possibilities to create ornamental decorations. In addition to artful knots as ornaments of pipe whistles, knives and marlspieker, or splicing as a finish of ropes were woven above all linen.

Definition of Fancywork in the German dictionary

made of rope ornamental knots and wickerwork.

GERMAN WORDS THAT RHYME WITH FANCYWORK

Fieldwork · Network · Partwork · Patchwork · Social Network · Streetwork · Teamwork

GERMAN WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE FANCYWORK

Fanatikerin · fanatisch · fanatisieren · Fanatismus · Fanbetreuer · Fanbetreuerin · Fanblock · Fancy · Fancydrink · Fancystock · fand · Fandango · Fandarole · fände · Fandom · Fanega · Fanfare · Fanfarenbläser · Fanfarenbläserin · Fanfareneinband

GERMAN WORDS THAT END LIKE FANCYWORK

Bark · Benchmark · Bezirk · Bookmark · Clerk · Corned Pork · Dirk · Dänemark · Handwerk · Jerk · Kork · Lork · Mark · New Work · New York · Park · Spark · Trademark · York · stark

Synonyms and antonyms of Fancywork in the German dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Fancywork» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF FANCYWORK

Find out the translation of Fancywork to 25 languages with our German multilingual translator.

The translations of Fancywork from German to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Fancywork» in German.
zh

Translator German - Chinese

针线
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator German - Spanish

bordado
570 millions of speakers
en

Translator German - English

fancywork
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator German - Hindi

कारचोबी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator German - Arabic

تطريز
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator German - Russian

вышивание
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator German - Portuguese

fancywork
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator German - Bengali

কারচুপি
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator German - French

ouvrages d´agrément
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator German - Malay

fancywork
190 millions of speakers
de

German

Fancywork
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator German - Japanese

fancywork
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator German - Korean

수예
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator German - Javanese

fancywork
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator German - Vietnamese

đồ thêu thùa
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator German - Tamil

fancywork
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator German - Marathi

fancywork
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator German - Turkish

ince el işi
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator German - Italian

fancywork
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator German - Polish

robótki
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator German - Ukrainian

вишивання
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator German - Romanian

broderie artistică
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator German - Greek

Fancywork
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator German - Afrikaans

fraaie handwerken
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator German - Swedish

fancywork
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator German - Norwegian

fancywork
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Fancywork

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «FANCYWORK»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of Fancywork
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Examples of use in the German literature, quotes and news about Fancywork

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10 GERMAN BOOKS RELATING TO «FANCYWORK»

Discover the use of Fancywork in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Fancywork and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in German literature.
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Washington Square: Roman
Fancywork. heißt die feine Handarbeit, der Catherine sich zuwendet, und. fancywork. ist die Metapher, die Henry James in Briefen und Aufzeichnungen so häufig für seine Lebensarbeit verwendet, die Mühsal desSchreibens.
Henry James, 2014
2
Tag X - Handbuch für Prepper, Doomer, Survivors - Band 1: ...
... früher und teilweise auch heute noch eine über die Bordwand gehängte Strick- Leiter Fancywork - Knoten, welche heute hauptsächlich der dekorativen Gestaltung dienen; viele der dazu verwendeten Knoten hatten früher einen praktischen ...
KH Heino Hanisch, 2013
3
Rückläufiges deutsches Wörterbuch: Handbuch der Wortausgänge ...
... /-a:k/ erk /d3azk/ Jerk /:>:k/ -ork /'ko:nd'po:k/ Comed Pork, Comedpork /-a:k/ -ork /fœnslwazk/ Fancywork /'f1:ld/ Fieldwork /paetI-/ Patchwork /'ti:m/ Teamwork Network /'stri:t-/ Streetwork /'po:t-/ Partwork /esk/ esk /katka'csk/ katkaesk balladesk ...
Gustav Muthmann, 2001
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Klabautermann? Den gibt's doch gar nicht
Geflochtene Schnüre und Knoten – sogenanntes „Fancywork“ – bedeckten die Wände. Ein hölzerner, grün und rot leuchtender Papagei saß auf einer Stange; daneben lag ein Schiffskompass. Eine verschleierte Bauchtänzerin, aus Port Said ...
Dietmar Röser, 2012
5
Cotton Mather als Aufklärer: Glaube und Gesellschaft im ...
Providence 1980; ders., The Transformation of Charity in Postrevolutionary New England, Boston, MA 1992; Elizabeth Alice White, Charitable Calculations: Fancywork, Charity, and the Culture of the Sentimental Market, 1830— 1880, ...
Philipp Reisner, 2012
6
Baedeker Reiseführer Elba
Zu den spielerisch vermittelten Grundlagen des Se— gelsports kommen Fancywork, Basteln, Ausflüge im Opti und kleine Regatten als Abrundung des Ausbildungsprogramms dazu. Infobüro in Deutschland: Postfach 3003 27, D— 51413 ...
Baedeker Allianz Reiseführer, 2014
7
Rückläufiges Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
... Fernmeldebezirk (Work) Harddisk Habakuk Forstbezirk Casework Kompaktdisk Nepomuk Freibezirk Fancywork Minidisk Spuk Gemeindebezirk Fieldwork Obelisk Gespensterspuk Gerichtsbezirk Patchwork Basilisk Gespuk Grafschaftsbezirk ...
Duk Ho Lee, 2005
8
Wohlfahrtsgesellschaft und Wohlfahrtsstaat: bürgerliche ...
White, Elizabeth Alice, Charitable Calculations: Fancywork, Charity, and the Culture of the Sentimental Market, 1830–1880, in: Bledstein /Johnston, S. 73–85. Wiebe, Robert H., The Search for Order, 1877–1920, New York 1967. Wieler ...
Marcus Gräser, 2009
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Die Bewertung des technischen Fortschritts: e. systemat. ...
„The average woman no longer baked bread or indulged in what had once been called fancywork; men ceased making furniture and boys lost the knack of whittling or of improvising their own games. Dictation and the typewriter all but killed ...
Johan Hendrik Jacob van der Pot, 1985
10
Das inszenierte Geschlecht: feministische Strategien im Museum
Das spiegeln die Ausstellungsthemen wie „Never done", „Caring for Clothes", „ Time for Fancywork", „Hidden Lives" wider. Die Auseinandersetzung mit der eigenen Geschichte soll dazu führen, daß sich Frauen als handelnde Subjekte ...
Gerlinde Hauer, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FANCYWORK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Fancywork is used in the context of the following news items.
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More about the Twin Town Girl Guides 1946
Members of the United Church Ladies Aid served a 'hot supper' in the school auditorium on Sept. 25. A splendid display of fancywork and handmade novelties, ... «Port aux Basques Gulf News, Aug 16»
2
Workshop helps revive 19th century activity
Frazee showed the attendees earrings and other pieces of jewelry from the Murrell Home collection, the history of the fancywork, and explained the different ... «Tahlequah Daily Press, Aug 16»
3
1996: Feedlot farmer's complaint dismissed
Queenie Lowry was among those in charge of the fancywork department. #80 YEARS AGO…(1936). #Mrs. A. U. Logan of Sunnyside entertained the girls of the ... «Sunnyside Daily Sun News, Aug 16»
4
Kunst: Mit ruhiger Hand dem Hobby frönen
Fancywork und Knotentafeln vervollständigen die Sammlung maritimer Exponate sowie die Flagge der Elsflether Seefahrtschule, entworfen von Ernst Perbandt, ... «Nordwest-Zeitung, Jul 16»
5
The Rebirth of an Old Tradition at Sea
He also used the opportunity to show other boatswains mates how to do their own fancywork. His personal favorite of the different patterns on the stick is the ... «Stripes Japan, May 16»
6
Another 100 Colorado Creatives: Andy Lynes
Andy Lynes with the Ladies Fancywork Society at The Craft: An Evening of Beer, Crochet and Witchcraft. A A. Facebook. -. Twitter. -. More shares. recommend ... «Westword, Jun 14»
7
Lucky '13: Lauren Seip of Lowbrow Arts and Ladies Fancywork Society
Co-founded by Lauren Seip and Tymla Welch, Lowbrow's low-stress, affordable approach to inspiration is, at least in part, an extension of the Ladies Fancywork ... «Westword, Dec 12»
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Ladies Fancywork Society members open Lowbrow on Broadway
Even if you haven't read about the Ladies Fancywork Society, you've likely seen their fancywork -- known as "yarn bombs" -- around town. LFS often works in the ... «Westword, May 12»
9
Tigalo grand opening snowed out, but Ladies Fancywork Society ...
The ladies of Ladies Fancywork Society and their new installation at Fancy Tiger. ... And she promises that the Ladies Fancywork Society, which includes a ... «Westword, Feb 12»
10
Ladies Fancywork Society makes New York Times, called "Graffiti's ...
The Ladies Fancywork Society, Denver's ragtag gang of street knitters, has made the big time -- as in the Gray Lady. Yesterday, the New York Times published a ... «Westword, May 11»
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