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crafting

noun, verb

crafting is a noun meaning “The act by which something is crafted” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled C-R-A-F-T-I-N-G and has 2 syllables, and it appears 3.2 times per million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of crafting is craftings.

What does crafting mean?

noun

  1. 1

    The act by which something is crafted.

verb

  1. 1

    present participle and gerund of craft (a form of craft)

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce crafting?

    Crafting has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of crafting

    • craftings plural

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    How common is crafting?

    Crafting appears 3.2 times per million words in written English, the 14,731st most frequent word form in the list.

    Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

    Crafting in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

    In the sense Translations:

    LanguageWords
    Spanishconfección, elaboración, fabricación

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.