woodwork

BrE /ˈwʊdˌwɜːrk/ AmE /ˈwʊdˌwɜːrk/

noun en → es

1 CARPENTRY [uncountable] B1

the work of making things out of wood, such as furniture or doors and windows

trabajos de madera, carpintería

  • woodwork in a house

Collocations fine woodwork · carpentry skills

  • The house has beautiful woodwork.

    La casa tiene una hermosa carpintería.

2 ART [uncountable] C1

the art of painting or drawing pictures on wood, especially as a decoration for furniture

arte de pintar o dibujar en madera

  • woodwork in the style of

Collocations decorative woodwork · ornamental woodwork

  • The cabinet has intricate woodwork.

    El armario tiene un elaborado arte de madera.