"by hand" meaning in All languages combined

See by hand on Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase [English]

Audio: en-au-by hand.ogg [Australia]
Head templates: {{head|en|prepositional phrase|head=}} by hand, {{en-prep phrase}} by hand
  1. (idiomatic) Manually; without the use of automation or machines. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-by_hand-en-prep_phrase-Msvpmh-z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 87 13 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 90 10 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 89 11
  2. (of raising a child) Without suckling it. Categories (topical): Babies
    Sense id: en-by_hand-en-prep_phrase-1Zq9LtlV Disambiguation of Babies: 29 71
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations: met die hand (Afrikaans), a mà (Catalan), ručně (Czech), met de hand (Dutch), mane (Esperanto), käsin (Finnish), käsipelillä (Finnish), à la main (French), kézzel (Hungarian), af hendi (Icelandic), manuale (Ido), käsin (Ingrian), a mano (Italian), manualmente (Italian), manu [feminine] (Latin), ręcznie (Polish), à mão (Portuguese), manualmente (Portuguese), вручну́ю (vručnúju) (Russian), a mano (Spanish), för hand (Swedish), manuellt (Swedish), eliyle (Turkish)

Inflected forms

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