CEFR A2 · Hobbies

DIY (do it yourself)

/ˌdiː aɪ ˈwaɪ/ Headword: diy 📚 Module 2: Free Time (p.321-324)

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Arabic Translation & Context

Synonyms & Antonyms

DIY, or 'do it yourself', refers to the activity of building, modifying, or repairing things by oneself rather than hiring professionals.

Synonyms

self-assembly home improvement handiwork crafts

Antonyms

professional service outsourcing

Translations

DIY (do it yourself) in your language

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عربي

DIY، أو 'افعلها بنفسك'، يشير إلى نشاط بناء أو تعديل أو إصلاح الأشياء بنفسك بدلاً من توظيف محترفين.

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اردو

DIY، یا 'خود کریں'، سے مراد پیشہ ور افراد کی خدمات حاصل کرنے کے بجائے خود چیزوں کو بنانا، ترمیم کرنا یا مرمت کرنا ہے۔

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हिंदी

DIY, या 'डू इट योरसेल्फ', का अर्थ है पेशेवरों को काम पर रखने के बजाय स्वयं चीजों का निर्माण, संशोधन या मरम्मत करना।

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中文

DIY，即“自己动手”，指的是自己动手建造、改造或修理东西，而不是雇佣专业人士。

Easy Explanation

It means you fix or make things yourself. You don't pay someone else to do it. Many people enjoy doing DIY projects at home.

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Memory TipDIY is an acronym: 'Do It Yourself'.

Contextual Examples

He decided to try a DIY (do it yourself) project to build a new bookshelf.

Many people enjoy DIY (do it yourself) home improvements to save money.

The instructions for the DIY (do it yourself) kit were easy to follow.

Pronunciation & Context