lumberjack
To work as a lumberjack, cutting down treesTo work as a lumberjack, cutting down trees.
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» Tom doesn't want to be a lumberjack.
Том не хочет быть лесорубом. — marafon
Том не хоче бути лісорубом. — deniko
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1 sensesTo work as a lumberjack, cutting down trees.
Examples
30 sentencesTom doesn't want to be a lumberjack.
Том не хоче бути лісорубом. — deniko
ruТом не хочет быть лесорубом. — marafon
I want to be a lumberjack.
Я хочу бути лісорубом. — deniko
ruЯ хочу быть дровосеком. — odexed
Tom is a lumberjack.
Том — лісоруб. — deniko
ruТом — дровосек. — Wezel
deTom ist Holzfäller. — felix63
Tom wants to be a lumberjack.
ruТом хочет быть лесорубом. — marafon
Tom wanted to be a lumberjack.
Origin
From lumber + jack, of Canadian origin.From lumber + jack, of Canadian origin.
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Forms
lumberjacks, lumberjacking, lumberjacked, lumberjacked| Base form | lumberjack · to lumberjack |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | lumberjacks |
| Present participle | lumberjacking |
| Past simple | lumberjacked |
| Past participle | lumberjacked |
regular · Lesson
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.