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carpenter

nounmasculine/kɐɾ.pĩ.ˈtɐj.ɾu/medium

car·pin·tei·ro

Definition

A skilled tradesperson who works with wood, constructing and repairing structures and objects.
The carpenter is building a bookshelf for the living room.
We hired a carpenter to restore the old doors.
Common collocations
master carpentercarpenter's workshopcarpenter's tools

Etymology

Do latim carpentarius, de carpentum (carro, carruagem).

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