Glassworking

/ˈɡlæsˌwɜrkɪŋ/ noun

Definition

The craft, art, or technique of shaping, forming, and decorating glass into finished objects.

Etymology

From 'glasswork' + the gerund suffix '-ing', or from 'glass' + 'working.' This term emphasizes the process and skill rather than just the finished product.

Kelly Says

Contemporary glassworking has exploded as an art form—artists use torch-melting, kiln-casting, and glass-blowing to create sculpture comparable to bronze or marble, proving that 'craft' can be 'fine art' without pretension.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
እግር እንዳ መስ造ት
e-gir en-da me-s-a-toot
ARالعربية
صناعة الزجاج
ṣināʿat al-zayyāj
BNবাংলা
চাশের কাজ
cha-sher kaaj
CACatalà
vidrieria
vee-dree-ree-ah
CSČeština
sklářství
skla-r-stv-ee
DADansk
glasblæsning
glas-blaes-ning
DEDeutsch
Glasbearbeitung
glas-bear-bew-tung
ELΕλληνικά
εργασία με γυαλί
er-ga-see-ah me gy-a-lee
ESEspañol
vidriería
vee-dree-eh-ree-ah
FAفارسی
سنگین کاری
sang-in ka-ree
FISuomi
lasinpuhallus
la-sin-puh-hal-lus
FRFrançais
vitrerie
vee-treh-ree
GUGU
વિદ્રુપ
vee-dru-p
HAHA
aiki kaca
a-iki ka-ca
HEעברית
עיבוד זכוכית
eivod z'kho-kheet
HIहिन्दी
कांच का काम
kaanch ka kaam
HUMagyar
üvegmunkás
u-veg-munk-as
IDBahasa Indonesia
pekerjaan kaca
pe-kerjaan ka-ca
IGIG
akụkụ ụkpụrụ
a-ku-ku u-kp-pu-ru
ITItaliano
vetreria
ve-treh-ree-ah
JA日本語
ガラス細工
garasu saiko
KKKK
стекло
steklo
KMKM
ការធ្វើស្កល
kaar dhv-ew sk-al
KO한국어
유리공예
yu-ri gong-ye
MRMR
कांचाचे काम
kaan-cha-che kaam
MSBahasa Melayu
pekerjaan kaca
pe-kerjaan ka-ca
MYမြန်မာ
ကြာပုလီ
kya-pu-lee
NLNederlands
glaswerk
glas-werk
NONorsk
glassblåsing
glass-blaasing
PAPA
玻璃का काम
bar-lee-ka kaam
PLPolski
szkło
sh-k-lo
PTPortuguês
vidraria
vee-dree-ah-rah
RORomână
prelucrarea sticlei
pre-lu-cra-reh-a s-ti-clei
RUРусский
стеклодувное дело
stek-lo-doo-v-no-ye de-lo
SVSvenska
glasblåsning
glas-blaas-ning
SWKiswahili
ufanya glasi
u-fanya gla-si
TAதமிழ்
கண்ணாடி வேலை
kan-naadi ve-lai
TEతెలుగు
వస్తు చిత్రకళ
vastu chit-tra-ka-la
THไทย
งานแก้ว
ngan kaew
TLTL
paggawa ng salamin
pa-gwa-ga ng sa-la-min
TRTürkçe
cam işleme
cam ish-leh-meh
UKУкраїнська
склодування
sklo-doo-va-nye
URاردو
شیشہ سازی
sheesh-e sa-zee
VITiếng Việt
làm thủy tinh
lam thuỷ tinh
YOYO
ẹ̀rọ ọ̀rọ̀
e-ro o-ro
ZH中文
玻璃制作
boli zhìzuò
ZUZU
ukusasaza kwakusasaza
oo-koo-sa-sa-za kwak-oo-sa-sa-za

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