Drawfile

/ˈdrɔːfaɪl/ noun

Definition

A file or tool used in metalworking and jewelry-making that is drawn across a surface (rather than pushed) to shape, smooth, or refine metal.

Etymology

From 'draw' (to pull across) + 'file' (a shaping tool). A specialized tool from fine metalworking traditions.

Kelly Says

A drawfile requires a different technique than standard files, and experienced craftspeople can feel the difference—the pulling motion gives finer control and produces cleaner finishes on precious metals.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ስክስት ፋይል
seh-keest fah-IL
ARالعربية
ملف الرسم
mal-fee al-ras-m
BNবাংলা
অঙ্কন ফাইল
ong-kon fai-l
CACatalà
fitxer de dibuix
fee-CHER deh dee-BWEE-ks
CSČeština
kreslící soubor
KREH-slee-chee soh-BOHR
DADansk
tegningfil
TEH-gneeng-fil
DEDeutsch
Zeichendatei
TSAH-ih-ken dah-TAY
ELΕλληνικά
αρχείο σχεδίου
ar-KEE-oh skeh-DEE-oo
ESEspañol
archivo de dibujo
ah-kehr-HEE-voh deh dee-BYOO-hoh
FAفارسی
فایل طراحی
fah-IL tah-SEE-ee
FISuomi
piirustus
pee-ROO-stoos
FRFrançais
fichier de dessin
fee-EH-shay duh deh-SEHN
GUGU
રેખાંકન ફાઇલ
reh-KHAHN-kahn fah-IL
HAHA
fayil ɗin zane
fah-IL deen ZAH-neh
HEעברית
קובץ שרטוט
koh-VETS shar-TOOT
HIहिन्दी
चित्रण फ़ाइल
chit-ran faa-ee-l
HUMagyar
rajz fájl
rahj fah-ee-l
IDBahasa Indonesia
berkas gambar
bair-kahs GAH-mbah-r
IGIG
faịl nke atụ
fah-IL neh-keh ah-TOO
ITItaliano
file di disegno
fee-leh dee dee-SEH-nyoh
JA日本語
ドローファイル
dorōfāiru
KKKK
сурет салу файлы
soo-REH-t sah-LOO fah-IL-ee
KMKM
ឯកសារគូរ
aek-sah kor
KO한국어
그리기 파일
geu-ri-gi pai-eul
MRMR
चित्रकला फाइल
chee-trah-kah-lah fah-IL
MSBahasa Melayu
fail lukisan
fah-IL loo-kee-SAHN
MYမြန်မာ
ရေးဆွဲမည့်ဖိုင်
yay-tsway-meh-pfain
NLNederlands
tekenbestand
TEH-ken beh-STAHNT
NONorsk
tegningfil
TEH-gneeng-fil
PAPA
ਚਿੱਤਰਕਾਰੀ ਫਾਈਲ
chee-trah-kah-REE fah-IL
PLPolski
plik rysunku
pleek REE-sohn-koo
PTPortuguês
arquivo de desenho
ah-KEE-voh duh deh-ZEH-noh
RORomână
fișier de desen
fee-SHEER deh DEH-sen
RUРусский
файл рисования
fah-IL ree-SOH-vah-nee-ah
SVSvenska
ritningsfil
REE-tee-nee-fil
SWKiswahili
faili ya kuchora
fah-EE-lee yah koo-CHOH-rah
TAதமிழ்
வரைதல் கோப்பு
vah-RAI-thal koh-ppu
TEతెలుగు
గీత ఫైలు
gee-tha phai-lu
THไทย
ไฟล์ภาพวาด
fah-ee-l pahp-waad
TLTL
talaksang file
tah-lahk-SAHNG fah-ee-l
TRTürkçe
çizim dosyası
CHIH-zim doh-yah-SEE
UKУкраїнська
файл малювання
fah-IL mah-LEE-yah
URاردو
نقاشی فائل
naqaa-SHEE fah-ee-l
VITiếng Việt
tệp vẽ
tehp veh
YOYO
fáìlì àwòrán
fah-EE-lee ah-woh-RAHN
ZH中文
绘图文件
huì tú wén jiàn
ZUZU
ifayili yeendaba
ee-fah-EE-lee yen-DAH-bah

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