plain work

pleɪn wɜːrk
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Translation of plain work from English into German

Noun

1.

simplicity

Rare
work that is straightforward and easy to understand
Rare
verständliche Arbeit
  • Her plain work made the instructions easy to follow.Ihre verständliche Arbeit machte die Anleitung leicht nachvollziehbar.
2.

craft

DatedUK
basic needlework without decoration
DatedUK
einfache Näharbeit einfache Handarbeit
  • She learned plain work from her grandmother.Sie lernte einfache Näharbeiten von ihrer Großmutter.
3.

masonry

DatedUK
smooth stonework without decoration
DatedUK
glatte Steinmetzarbeit schlichte Steinmetzarbeit unverzierte Steinmetzarbeit
  • The building's facade features plain work.Die Fassade des Gebäudes zeigt glatte Steinmetzarbeit.
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Synonyms and analogies of plain work in English

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Examples of plain work in a sentence

  • He appreciated the plain work for its simplicity.
  • She practiced plain work to perfect her skills.
  • Plain work was essential in her sewing class.
  • The craftsman specialized in plain work for historical restorations.
  • Plain work was preferred for the minimalist garden walls.

Translations of "plain work" in Context ordered by category and frequency

einfache Arbeit

For the new employee, plain work was a great way to start.

Für den neuen Mitarbeiter war einfache Arbeit ein großartiger Start.

schlichte Arbeit

He prefers plain work over complicated tasks that require extensive planning.

Er zieht schlichte Arbeit komplizierten Aufgaben, die umfangreiche Planung erfordern, vor.

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plain work: Examples and translations in context

After the complex projects, he welcomed the plain work of organizing files.

Nach den komplexen Projekten begrüßte er die einfache Arbeit des Dateiordnens.

He found plain work relaxing compared to his usual demanding tasks.

Er fand einfache Arbeit entspannend im Vergleich zu seinen sonst anspruchsvollen Aufgaben.

Every team benefits from having members who handle plain work effectively.

Jedes Team profitiert davon, Mitglieder zu haben, die einfache Arbeit effektiv erledigen können.

He enjoys plain work because it allows him to think clearly.

Er genießt einfache Arbeit, weil sie ihm erlaubt, klar zu denken.

During the holidays, the staff was assigned plain work to keep busy.

Während der Feiertage wurde dem Personal einfache Arbeit zugewiesen, um beschäftigt zu bleiben.

Her favorite tasks are those that involve plain work and no stress.

Ihre Lieblingstätigkeiten sind diejenigen, die einfache Arbeit und keinen Stress beinhalten.

In a busy office, plain work helps maintain balance and order.

In einem geschäftigen Büro hilft einfache Arbeit, das Gleichgewicht und die Ordnung zu wahren.

cross stitch, 26 cm x 24 cm, undated, ca. 1900, plain work, not well preserved

Kreuzstich, 26 cm x 24 cm, undatiert, ca. 1900, einfache Arbeit, nicht gut erhalten

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