Tinker

//ˈtɪŋkə(ɹ)//

Translations of "tinker" (27 languages)

Language	Translation	Romanization
Albanian	gabel(member of the travelling community)	—
Arabic	سَكَّج(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—
Bulgarian	калайджия(itinerant tinsmith), палавник(mischievous person), калайдисвам(to work as a tinker), поправям на бърза ръка(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	kalajdžija, palavnik, kalajdisvam, popravjam na bǎrza rǎka
Catalan	trastejar(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—
Chinese Mandarin	修补匠(itinerant tinsmith), 鋦匠 /锔匠(itinerant tinsmith), 修修补补(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	jūjiàng
Czech	dráteník(itinerant tinsmith), klempíř(itinerant tinsmith), tulák(member of the travelling community), vrtat se(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), šťourat se(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—
Dutch	klussen(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), knutselen(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), prutsen(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), sleutelen(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—
Finnish	kattilanpaikkaaja(itinerant tinsmith), ryökäle(mischievous person), tinuri(itinerant tinsmith), nikkaroida(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), näpelöidä(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), pusata(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), rassata(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), tehdä vilunkia(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), tinata(to work as a tinker), viilata(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), värkkäillä(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), värkätä(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—
French	bidouiller(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), bricoler(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), magouiller(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), manipuler(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), traficoter(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—
Georgian	დარჩილვა(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), მოკალვა(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), რჩილვა(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), შეკეთება(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	darčilva, moḳalva, rčilva, šeḳeteba
German	Kesselflicker(itinerant tinsmith), Kesselflickerin(itinerant tinsmith), basteln(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), frickeln(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), tüfteln(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—
Hungarian	bádogos(itinerant tinsmith), drótostót(itinerant tinsmith), babrál(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), eszkábál(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—
Irish	scabhaitéir(mischievous person), tincéir(itinerant tinsmith), tincéir(member of the travelling community)	—
Italian	calderaio(itinerant tinsmith), lattoniere(itinerant tinsmith), stagnino(itinerant tinsmith), zingaro(member of the travelling community), zingaro(mischievous person), arrabattarsi(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), scervellarsi(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), smanettare(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), trafficare(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—
Japanese	鋳掛屋(itinerant tinsmith), 鋳掛師(itinerant tinsmith), 弄繰り回す(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), 鋳掛をする(to work as a tinker)	ikakeya, ikakeshi, ijikuri mawasu, ikake o suru
Luxembourgish	Dëppegéisser(itinerant tinsmith)	—
Malay	menggodek-godek(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—
Māori	rāwekeweke(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—
Middle English	tynkere(itinerant tinsmith)	—
Norwegian	kjeleflikker(itinerant tinsmith)	—
Polish	majstrować(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—
Portuguese	ajeitar(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—
Romanian	cazangiu(itinerant tinsmith), căldărar(member of the travelling community), lingurar(member of the travelling community), puști(mischievous person), spoitor(itinerant tinsmith), tinichigiu(itinerant tinsmith), cârpăci(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—
Russian	жестя́нщик(itinerant tinsmith), луди́льщик(itinerant tinsmith), озорник(mischievous person), вози́ться(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), ковыря́ть(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), починя́ть(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), хими́чить(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	ozornik, vozítʹsja, kovyrjátʹ, počinjátʹ, ximíčitʹ
Spanish	amañar(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), cacharrear(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), trastear(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—
Swedish	förtennare(itinerant tinsmith), kittelflickare(itinerant tinsmith), kopparslagare(itinerant tinsmith), löskefolk(member of the travelling community), rackare(member of the travelling community), rackare(mischievous person), resande(member of the travelling community), tattare(member of the travelling community), joxa(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), knåpa(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), mecka(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), meka(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it), mixtra(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—
Vietnamese	táy máy(to fiddle with something in an attempt to fix or improve it)	—