handmade

[/ˈhændmeɪd/]

adjective

feito à mão

1. Made by hand rather than by machine; crafted manually

This handmade pottery is beautiful and unique.

Esta cerâmica feita à mão é linda e única.

2. Produced through manual labor without industrial manufacturing

She sells handmade jewelry at the craft fair.

Ela vende joias feitas à mão na feira de artesanato.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

feito à mão

Most common and standard usage

Rio de Janeiro

feito à mão

Standard regional usage

São Paulo

artesanal

Often used in commercial and marketing contexts

Portugal

feito à mão

Standard usage; sometimes 'artesanal' in formal contexts

handmade with love - feito com amor

made by hand - feito manualmente

labor of love - trabalho de amor

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