white-collar

Betekenis (Engels)

1. Of or pertaining to office work and workers; contrasted with blue-collar.
2. Pertaining to the culture of white-collar workers, as values, politics, etc.; contrasted with blue-collar.

Concepten

ambtenaar

beambte

witteboorden-

Synoniemen

white-collar worker

civil servant

clerical

functionary

government official

incumbent

middle-class

office

🏢

officer

official

bourgeois

government employee

Vertalingen

col blanc

impiegatizio

impiegato

Beamter

fonctionnaire

funzionario

erkedar

fermanber

karmend

memûr

miwazif

wezîfedar

administrativo

empregado

Etymologie (Engels)

From the color of dress shirts worn by professional and clerical workers, as opposed to the rugged denim and chambray shirts normally worn by manual workers.