CEFR B1

artisan

noun

Meaning

A worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand.

Examples

The market featured local artisans selling handmade jewelry and pottery.
He learned his craft from a master artisan who had been working for fifty years.

Synonyms: craftsman, artificer, maker, tradesperson

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artisan (B1)

noun

Pronunciation: /ˈɑːrtɪzən/

Definition

A worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand.

Examples

The market featured local artisans selling handmade jewelry and pottery.
He learned his craft from a master artisan who had been working for fifty years.
Many small businesses are run by talented artisans who create unique products.

How to Use artisan

artisan cheese (collocation): Cheese made using traditional methods by a skilled producer. — "He prefers to buy artisan cheese from small dairies."
artisan bread (collocation): Bread made using traditional methods by a skilled baker. — "The smell of artisan bread filled the air."

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