menial

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. Of or relating to work normally performed by a servant.
2. Of or relating to unskilled work.
3. Servile; low; mean.

Noun

1. A servant, especially a domestic servant.
2. A person who has a subservient nature.

Concepten

knecht

bediende

dienaar

dienares

lakei

meid

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Synoniemen

servant

lowly

slave

humble

hireling

attendant

subordinate

obsequious

abject

underling

peon

lackey

flunky

domestic

low

deteriorating

footling

footman

gentleman

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immaterial

immoral

inconsequential

inconsiderable

inferior

insignificant

laborer

lightweight

linkman

little

low-level

man

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manservant

marginal

mean

meanness

minor

negligible

nickel-and-dime

paltry

plain

reverent

servility

servitor

small

small-time

supplementary

trite

trivial

unimportant

unimposing

Vertalingen

niedrig

criado

Knecht

knechtisch

subalterne

Diener

bayağı

lacayo

hizmetçi

ancillaire

servil

valet

servil

adi

Leibeigener

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈmiːni.əl/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: meyneal

In summary

From Middle English meyneal, from Anglo-Norman mesnal, from maisnee (“household”), from Vulgar Latin *mānsiōnāta, from Latin mānsiō (“house”).