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What is the difference between Draftsman and Draughtsman?

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Question added by Muhammed Mannaraveettil Abdulkader , draughtsman , Basco Qatar
Date Posted: 2017/04/06
mohni saif
by mohni saif , Academic Director ,Art& Design , STEP, Institute of Art, Design& Management

Both are nouns with same meanings . Only the difference is that draughtsman is used in UK English and draftsman is used in US English 

Ryan Mendonca
by Ryan Mendonca , Sole Legal Counsel , Cure.fit

A Draftsman is a person who drafts legal documents whereas a Draughtsman is a person who makes detailed technical plans or drawings.

Ahmad Samy
by Ahmad Samy , Technical Office Manager , AC Boilers

Draftsman is an alternative form of draughtsman.

As nouns the difference between draftsman and draughtsman

is that draftsman is (us) (draughtsman) while draughtsman is a person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans.

Drafsman is a person who draw a drafting sketch of a building construction

And the droughtman was a beggar hahahah...

Antonio Cabrera
by Antonio Cabrera , Senior Construction Manager , MAD Construction and Construction Management

The Draftman is a person who do the drafting works for any design or  revision of the project plans in relateds to the desipline line  Plumbing  Sysyem , Fire Protection system and Mechgancial also at the Architechtural works. The droughtman is a kind of poor person whio need a financial support .

anand anand
by anand anand , Site Supervisor , Sri Vedhaa Creations (P) Ltd

Draftsman

detailed technical Plan or drawings.

Draughtsman

Machine Drawing or Mechanical Drawing.

Varsha Pereira
by Varsha Pereira , Executive Secretary to Chairman , Pure Gold Jewellers L.L.C.

A Draughtsman is an individual who has experience of drafting technical drawings. which can be used for various purposes, such as engineering or architectural purposes.

Whereas different skilled individuals working together on same drawings or project are called as Draftsman.

Kunnath Shakkeel
by Kunnath Shakkeel , Architectural / Civil and Landscaping Draftsman , Al Faraa General Contracting

Nothing at all its just UK / US English issue .......... like color and colour 

CARLOS MASSAAD
by CARLOS MASSAAD , Project Manager , Freelancer

Are you serious about this question? Both words have the same meaning!

 

“A drafter, draughtsman (British English) or draftsman, drafting technician (American English and Canadian English) is a person who makes detailed technical drawings or plans for machinery, buildings, electronics, infrastructure, sections, etc.”

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