vakwerk
Dutch
Etymology
Germanic: vak (“section, compartment; business, trade”) + werk (“work”)
Pronunciation
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: vak‧werk
Noun
vakwerk n (plural vakwerken, diminutive vakwerkje n)
- A good, professional-level job, ably skilled performance
- A construction technique where a building's (exterior) wall is divided up by wooden laths into squares, often subdivided diagonally, then each square or triangle filled up with plaster etc.
Antonyms
Related terms
- vakbekwaam (adjective)
- vakman m
- meesterwerk n
- pleisterwerk n
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