Definition
The skilled craft or art of shaping molten glass into objects by blowing air through a long tube, along with techniques like gathering, shaping, and annealing.
Etymology
From 'glass' + 'blow' + '-ing' (present participle/gerund suffix). Compound word describing the ancient technique of glass formation.
Kelly Says
Glassblowing masters work at temperatures around 2000°F and must memorize exactly how long different glass types take to heat—it's physics, chemistry, and pure art combined in real-time!
Translations
ARالعربية
صنع الزجاج
ṣanʿu az-zuǧǧāǧ
CSČeština
foukání skla
fou-ka-nee sk-la
DADansk
glasblæsning
glas-blæs-ning
DEDeutsch
Glasblasen
glas-bla-sen
ELΕλληνικά
μπλοκάρισμα
m-blo-ka-ris-ma
ESEspañol
solado
soh-la-doh
FISuomi
lasinpuhallus
la-sin-pu-hal-lus
FRFrançais
souffler du verre
soo-f-lay doo vehr
GUGU
વાસણ કારીગર
va-san ka-ri-gar
HAHA
gidan shara
gi-dan sha-ra
HEעברית
עיצוב זכוכית
e-tza-im z-kho-kit
HIहिन्दी
कांच का ब्लाउ
kaanch ka blau
HUMagyar
üveg fúvó
u-veg fu-vo
IDBahasa Indonesia
menguatkan kaca
men-goo-at-kan ka-cah
ITItaliano
soffiatura del vetro
soh-fee-a-too-rah del ve-troh
KMKM
ប្រាស់កម្ម
bra-as kam-m
MRMR
शिसाचा ब्लाऊ
she-sa-cha bla-u
MSBahasa Melayu
menguatkan kaca
men-goo-at-kan ka-cah
MYမြန်မာ
ကြာပုံ ပုံစံ
kya-pon po-n-san
NLNederlands
glasblazen
glas-bla-zen
NONorsk
glassblåsing
glass-blaa-sing
PLPolski
dmuchanie szkła
dmu-cha-nie sh-kła
PTPortuguês
soprar vidro
so-pra-r vi-drow
RORomână
suflare sticlă
suh-flare sti-klah
RUРусский
дуть стекло
doo-ty ste-k-lo
SVSvenska
glasblåsning
glas-blaa-sning
SWKiswahili
kuza kioo
koo-za kee-oh
TAதமிழ்
கண்ணாடி
kan-na-adi
THไทย
การแกะสลักแก้ว
gaan ga-ka-slak kaew
TLTL
paglalabas ng salamin
pa-gla-la-bas ng sa-la-min
TRTürkçe
cam üfleme
cam üf-le-meh
UKУкраїнська
дуття скла
du-t-tya sk-la
URاردو
شیشہ سازی
sheesh-ah sa-zi
VITiếng Việt
thổi thủy tinh
thoi thuỷ tinh
YOYO
ìṣẹ́ ẹ̀rọ
ee-she eh-ro
ZUZU
ukuswa i-ngubo
oo-kus-wa ee-ngoo-bo