how to pronounce handiwork

/ˈhæn.di.wɜːk/

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handiwork is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of handiwork in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… my handiwork now we have a llama cookie …”

meanings of handiwork

noun:

Work done by the hands.
The result of personal efforts.
A handmade object; handicraft.
Work done personally.

handiwork frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word handiwork occurs in english on average 0.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics handiwork can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that handiwork can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;