Meaning

2 senses
  1. (US)One who labors.

    Near-synonyms: worker, toiler

  2. One who labors.

    (US)One who uses bodily strength rather than intellect to earn a wage, usually hourly.

    Near-synonym: toiler

    Arbeiter

    чернорабо́чийčernorabóčij, рабо́чийrabóčij

More definitions
  • someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor

Examples

31 sentences
  1. The laborers formed a human barricade.

    deDie Arbeiter machten eine menschliche Absperrung.

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  2. We saw laborers blasting rocks.

    deWir sahen Arbeiter Felsen sprengen.

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  3. Only manual laborers need a high carbohydrate diet.

    Лише працівники, зайняті фізичною працею, потребують високовуглеводної дієти.

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  4. Tom is a Canadian laborer.

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  5. Peter works as an unskilled laborer.

    ruПитер работает чернорабочим.

    dePeter ist als ungelernter Hilfsarbeiter tätig.

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Translations

7 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
One who uses bodily strength to earn a wage:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
One who uses bodily strength to earn a wage:

Forms

plural: laborers

Synonyms

6 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

5 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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