time-honored skill
[/taɪm ˈɒnərd skɪl/]
noun phrasepl: time-honored skills
habilidade consagrada pelo tempo
1. A skill or technique that has been valued, practiced, and passed down through generations, proven effective over many years
Woodcarving is a time-honored skill that has been practiced for centuries.
A talha em madeira é uma habilidade consagrada pelo tempo que tem sido praticada há séculos.
2. A traditional craft or ability that maintains its importance and relevance despite the passage of time
The art of calligraphy remains a time-honored skill in many cultures.
A arte da caligrafia permanece uma habilidade consagrada pelo tempo em muitas culturas.
Related Idioms & Phrases
pass down a time-honored skill
master a time-honored skill
preserve a time-honored skill
time-honored tradition of craftsmanship
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