workman

Significat (Anglès)

1. A man who labours for wages.
2. An artisan or craftsman.

Sinònims

worker

laborer

labourer

working man

artisan

craftsman

operative

hand

✋

mechanic

🧑‍🔧

workingman

employee

coolie

wage-earner

carpenter

wright

servant

toiler

schemer

working person

proletarian

working days

skilled workman

do work

professional worker

laborer

artificer

labourer

builder

charwoman

enterpriser

factory hand

industrial worker

Jack

job

labor

labouring man

maid

man

👨

navvy

peasant

robot

🤖

tradesman

wage earner

woodworker

manual laborer

unskilled laborer

Traduccions

Arbeiter

werkman

arbeider

obrero

werker

Handwerker

ouvrier

travailleur

trabajador

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈwɝkmən/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: werkman

Heretat de anglès antic: weorcmann

Cognat amb neerlandès: werkman

Cognat amb alemany: Werkmann

Cognat amb islandès: verkamaður

In summary

From Middle English werkman, from Old English weorcmann (“workman”), from Proto-West Germanic *werkamann, from Proto-Germanic *werkamann- (“workman”), equivalent to work + -man. Compare Dutch werkman (“workman”), German Werkmann (“labourer, workman”), Icelandic verkamaður (“workman”).

Frases

A bad workman blames his tools .