obrero

Meaning

Adj

worker; working class

Noun

worker

Concepts

worker

workman

laborer

labourer

hand

✋

working-class

working

working man

operative

wage-earning

workingman

propertyless

working person

artisan

mazdoor

blue-collar

blue-collar worker

builder

craftsman

creator

labor

man

👨

proletarian

servant

prole

Synonyms

trabajador

peón

mano de obra

laborioso

marinero

hacedor

hacendoso

jornalero

que hace

autor

asalariado

creador

empleado

Translations

ouvrier

Arbeiter

operaio

arbeider

lavoratore

travailleur

operário

trabalhador

werkman

obrer

werker

obreiro

εργάτης

werkkracht

Hyphenated as

o‧bre‧ro

Pronounced as (IPA)

/oˈbɾeɾo/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin: operārius

Cognate with French: ouvrier

In summary

From Latin operārius (“worker, labourer”); equivalent to obra (“work”) + -ero. Doublet of operario. Compare French ouvrier.