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handmade

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌhændˈmeɪd/

handmade means: Made by a person using their hands, rather than by a machine.

adjective

MADE BY HANDA2

Made by a person using their hands, rather than by a machine.

  • This bag is handmade.
  • She sells handmade toys at the market.
  • We bought a pair of handmade leather shoes.

Similar words: handcrafted

Opposites: machine-made

Common phrases: handmade soap, handmade jewellery, handmade gifts

Questions about handmade

What does handmade mean?

Made by a person using their hands, rather than by a machine.

What is handmade in other languages?

Türkçe: el yapımı · Español: hecho a mano · Français: fait main · Deutsch: handgemacht · Italiano: fatto a mano · 日本語: 手作りの

How do you pronounce handmade?

It is pronounced /ˌhændˈmeɪd/.

How do you use handmade in a sentence?

This bag is handmade. She sells handmade toys at the market.

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