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41 lavoratore
m workerlavoratore autonomo self-employed personlavoratore dipendente employee* * *lavoratore s.m.1 worker, workman*: lavoratore agricolo, agricultural labourer (o farmhand o farm worker); lavoratore a giornata, day labourer (o day worker); lavoratore a tempo parziale, part-time worker; lavoratore a domicilio, outworker; lavoratore a cottimo, jobbing worker (o jobber); lavoratore avventizio, casual worker; lavoratore autonomo, self-employed worker; lavoratore dipendente, employee (o wage earner); lavoratore frontaliero, border worker; lavoratore qualificato, skilled worker; lavoratore stagionale, seasonal worker; lavoratore del commercio, worker in the business sector; lavoratore dell'industria, industry worker; lavoratori edili, building workers; sindacato dei lavoratori, (trade) union2 (chi lavora molto) hard worker: quel ragazzo è un gran lavoratore, that boy is a hard worker◆ agg. working: classe lavoratrice, working class.* * *[lavora'tore] lavoratore (-trice)1. aggworking attr2. sm/f* * *[lavora'tore] 1.aggettivo working2.lavoratore agricolo — agricultural worker, farm labourer BE o laborer AE
* * *lavoratore/lavora'tore/ ⇒ 18working(f. - trice /trit∫e/) worker; essere un gran lavoratore to be a hard workerlavoratore agricolo agricultural worker, farm labourer BE o laborer AE; lavoratore autonomo self-employed worker; lavoratore a contratto contract worker; lavoratore dipendente employee; lavoratore a domicilio houseworker; lavoratore interinale temporary employee; lavoratore part time part-timer; lavoratore stagionale seasonal worker; lavoratore a tempo pieno full-timer. -
42 autónomo
adj.autonomous, independent, self-employed, self-contained.* * *► adjetivo1 (región) autonomous2 (trabajador) self-employed► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 COMERCIO self-employed person* * *(f. - autónoma)adj.* * *autónomo, -a1. ADJ1) (Pol) autonomous, self-governing2) (Inform) stand-alone, off-line3) [persona] self-employed2.SM / F self-employed person* * *I- ma adjetivoa) <departamento/entidad> autonomousc) < trabajador> self-employed; <fotógrafo/periodista> freelanceII- ma masculino, femenino ( trabajador) self-employed worker o person; (fotógrafo, periodista) freelancer* * *= autonomous, self-contained, self-supporting, stand-alone [standalone], autonomic, free-standing, self-employed, freelance, self-governing.Ex. There is a tendency to advance propositions premised upon the assumption that SLIS are organizationally autonomous.Ex. From mainframe and mini-computers in the 60s and 70s the trend of the 80s is towards micro-based, self-contained personal computers on the one hand, and superfast, high-performance computers on the other.Ex. Three self-supporting scales for the measurement of reading attitude were used, namely, the questionnaires of Estes, Heathington, and La Pray.Ex. BLCMP (originally Birminghan Libraries Cooperative Mechanisation Project) is a co-operative venture which embraces both network and stand-alone services, and batch and online services.Ex. A search for literature on the relationship between the autonomic nervous system and speech was performed on four data bases.Ex. A free-standing terminal is a computer in its own right, which processes and stores data about the transactions and which may also exchange data with a central computer at predetermined intervals, say at the end of a working day.Ex. In the quest for self-employment the author established himself as a self-employed historical researcher specialising in detailed histories of private and business properties.Ex. Volunteer or freelance abstractors may be drawn from the specialists working in academic institutions and trained in abstracting.Ex. Universities are entirely self-governing and therefore any cooperation between them is purely on a voluntary basis.----* de desarrollo autónomo = self-evolving.* funcionar de un modo autónomo = operate under + an autonomous hand.* trabajador autónomo = freelancer [free-lancer].* * *I- ma adjetivoa) <departamento/entidad> autonomousc) < trabajador> self-employed; <fotógrafo/periodista> freelanceII- ma masculino, femenino ( trabajador) self-employed worker o person; (fotógrafo, periodista) freelancer* * *= autonomous, self-contained, self-supporting, stand-alone [standalone], autonomic, free-standing, self-employed, freelance, self-governing.Ex: There is a tendency to advance propositions premised upon the assumption that SLIS are organizationally autonomous.
Ex: From mainframe and mini-computers in the 60s and 70s the trend of the 80s is towards micro-based, self-contained personal computers on the one hand, and superfast, high-performance computers on the other.Ex: Three self-supporting scales for the measurement of reading attitude were used, namely, the questionnaires of Estes, Heathington, and La Pray.Ex: BLCMP (originally Birminghan Libraries Cooperative Mechanisation Project) is a co-operative venture which embraces both network and stand-alone services, and batch and online services.Ex: A search for literature on the relationship between the autonomic nervous system and speech was performed on four data bases.Ex: A free-standing terminal is a computer in its own right, which processes and stores data about the transactions and which may also exchange data with a central computer at predetermined intervals, say at the end of a working day.Ex: In the quest for self-employment the author established himself as a self-employed historical researcher specialising in detailed histories of private and business properties.Ex: Volunteer or freelance abstractors may be drawn from the specialists working in academic institutions and trained in abstracting.Ex: Universities are entirely self-governing and therefore any cooperation between them is purely on a voluntary basis.* de desarrollo autónomo = self-evolving.* funcionar de un modo autónomo = operate under + an autonomous hand.* trabajador autónomo = freelancer [free-lancer].* * *1 (independiente) ‹departamento/entidad› autonomous3 ‹trabajador› self-employed; ‹fotógrafo/periodista› freelancemasculine, feminine(trabajador) self-employed worker o person; (fotógrafo, periodista) freelancer* * *
autónomo◊ -ma adjetivo
‹fotógrafo/periodista› freelance
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( trabajador) self-employed worker o person;
(fotógrafo, periodista) freelancer
autónomo,-a adjetivo autonomous, self-governing
' autónomo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
autónoma
- trabajador
English:
autonomous
- self-employed
- self-governing
- off
- quango
- self
* * *autónomo, -a♦ adj1. [independiente] autonomous2. [trabajador] self-employed;[traductor, periodista] freelance♦ nm,f[trabajador] self-employed person; [traductor, periodista] freelance, freelancer* * *I adj autonomous; trabajador self-employedII m, autónoma f self-employed person* * *autónomo, -ma adj: autonomous♦ autónomamente adv* * *autónomo adj1. (en general) autonomous2. (gobierno) regional3. (trabajador) self employed -
43 obrero
adj.worker-related.m.worker, laborer, workingman, workman.* * *► adjetivo1 working► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 worker, labourer* * *1. (f. - obrera)nounworker, laborer2. (f. - obrera)adj.* * *obrero, -a1.2.SM / F (=empleado) worker; (=peón) labourer, laborer (EEUU)obrero/a autónomo/a — self-employed worker
obrero/a cualificado/a — skilled worker
obrero/a escenógrafo/a — stagehand
obrero/a especializado/a — skilled worker
obrero/a portuario/a — dock worker
* * *I II- ra masculino, femeninoobrero de fábrica/de la construcción — factory/construction worker
* * *= factory worker, worker, workman [workmen, -pl.], factory hand, proletarian, working person, industrial worker.Ex. To overcome these, libraries should remember that aesthetic education is an essential part of the education of workers; particular attention should be paid to work with youth, factory and agricultural workers.Ex. At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with mudpies, leprechauns, senior power, red power, the Chinese New Year, prisoners' rights, and workers' control.Ex. Visitors would laugh at the workman's jerking and whirling with the mould, but that was where the skill lay.Ex. Until the mid nineteen hundreds, this community presented an almost feudal pattern of wealthy merchants and factory hands, with several gradations between these extremes.Ex. Factory libraries were important in the development of a proletarian readership.Ex. What can one, middle class, working person do to help (in some small way) work towards a more peaceful world?.Ex. However, even as late as 1939, male industrial workers, skilled and unskilled, made up only 5% of the library cardholders in an ordinary sized town.----* abeja obrera = worker bee.* despedir obreros = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.* obrero agrícola = agricultural labourer.* obrero de la casa = stab hand.* obrero de la construcción = construction worker.* obrero del cobre = coppersmith.* obrero manual = blue collar worker.* obrero metalúrgico = metalworker.* obrero no manual = white collar worker.* obrero portuario = longshoreman [longshoremen, -pl.].* obreros = shop floor, working people.* obrero sacador = vatman [vatmen, -pl.].* relativo a los obreros no manuales = white collar.* * *I II- ra masculino, femeninoobrero de fábrica/de la construcción — factory/construction worker
* * *= factory worker, worker, workman [workmen, -pl.], factory hand, proletarian, working person, industrial worker.Ex: To overcome these, libraries should remember that aesthetic education is an essential part of the education of workers; particular attention should be paid to work with youth, factory and agricultural workers.
Ex: At our library in Minnesota we have clearly identified material that deals with mudpies, leprechauns, senior power, red power, the Chinese New Year, prisoners' rights, and workers' control.Ex: Visitors would laugh at the workman's jerking and whirling with the mould, but that was where the skill lay.Ex: Until the mid nineteen hundreds, this community presented an almost feudal pattern of wealthy merchants and factory hands, with several gradations between these extremes.Ex: Factory libraries were important in the development of a proletarian readership.Ex: What can one, middle class, working person do to help (in some small way) work towards a more peaceful world?.Ex: However, even as late as 1939, male industrial workers, skilled and unskilled, made up only 5% of the library cardholders in an ordinary sized town.* abeja obrera = worker bee.* despedir obreros = shed + jobs, axe + jobs, cut + jobs.* obrero agrícola = agricultural labourer.* obrero de la casa = stab hand.* obrero de la construcción = construction worker.* obrero del cobre = coppersmith.* obrero manual = blue collar worker.* obrero metalúrgico = metalworker.* obrero no manual = white collar worker.* obrero portuario = longshoreman [longshoremen, -pl.].* obreros = shop floor, working people.* obrero sacador = vatman [vatmen, -pl.].* relativo a los obreros no manuales = white collar.* * *‹barrio› working-classel movimiento obrero the labor movementla clase obrera the working classmasculine, feminineun obrero de la fábrica one of the workers from the factorylos obreros dejaron la arena en el jardín the workmen left the sand in the gardenobrero de la construcción construction o building workerCompuestos:self-employed worker( AmL) skilled worker( Esp) skilled workerskilled worker* * *
obrero◊ -ra adjetivo ‹ barrio› working-class;
el movimiento obrero the workers' movement;
la clase obrera the working class
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino (de fábrica, industria) worker;
los obreros dejaron la arena en el jardín the workmen left the sand in the garden
obrero,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino worker
obrero cualificado, skilled worker
II adjetivo working
el movimiento obrero, the labour, US labor movement
' obrero' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
obrera
- oficial
- oficiala
- operaria
- operario
- casco
- construcción
- contratar
- especializado
- maestro
- operador
- rendir
- sanción
- sancionar
- sueldo
English:
builder
- cowboy
- eventual
- hand
- worker
- working
- workman
- blue
- work
- wrecker
* * *obrero, -a♦ adjmovimiento obrero labour movement2. Zool worker;las abejas obreras worker bees♦ nm,f[en fábrica] worker; [en obra] workman, labourer obrero Esp cualificado o Am calificado skilled worker* * *I adj workingII m, obrera f worker* * *obrero, -ra adj: workingla clase obrera: the working classobrero, -ra n: worker, laborer* * *obrero1 adj workingobrero2 n worker -
44 trabajador
trabajador
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino worker; un trabajador no calificado (AmL) or (Esp) cualificado an unskilled worker o laborer; trabajador autónomo self-employed worker o person; trabajador de medio tiempo (AmL) or (Esp) a tiempo parcial part-time worker; trabajadora social (Méx) social worker
trabajador,-ora
I adjetivo hard-working, industrious, laborious
II sustantivo masculino y femenino worker, labourer ' trabajador' also found in these entries: Spanish: amén - cada - cantero - destinar - emplear - fiable - gomero - incentivo - interina - interino - laboriosa - laborioso - readmitir - reconversión - rehabilitar - sancionar - trabajadora - traslado - autónomo - concienzudo - diligente - ejemplar - empleado - eventual - explotación - explotar - jalador - labrador - liquidar - reponer - secretario - sustituir - viñatero English: blue-collar - diligent - downtime - hardworking - industrious - migrant - nurseryman - output - part-timer - self-employed - shift-worker - skilled - steady - steelworker - take on - temp - thorough - unskilled - worker - hard - laborer - may - social -
45 Arbeiter
Arbeiter m 1. PERS manual worker; worker (Arbeiterverhältnis); 2. WIWI blue-collar worker, wage-earner* * *Arbeiter
workman, working man, labo(u)rer, hand, employee, (Arbeitspotenzial) manpower, (Handwerker) artisan, (an der Maschine) operative, operator, attendant, (pl.) workpeople, workmen, blue-collar people (US);
• unter den Arbeitern shop-floor;
• angelernter Arbeiter semi-skilled worker;
• angesetzter Arbeiter employed worker;
• arbeitsunfähig gewordener Arbeiter incapacitated worker;
• ausgebeuteter Arbeiter sweatee;
• halb ausgebildeter Arbeiter semi-skilled worker;
• unterdurchschnittlich ausgebildeter Arbeiter substandard worker;
• ausgesperrter Arbeiter locked-out worker (workman);
• im Kundendienst beschäftigte Arbeiter customer-service workers;
• im Stundenlohn beschäftigter (bezahlter) Arbeiter hourly worker;
• niedrig bezahlter Arbeiter low-salaried worker;
• stundenweise bezahlter Arbeiter hourly employee;
• eingewanderter Arbeiter immigrant labo(u)rer;
• einsatzfähiger Arbeiter eligible worker;
• häufig Unfälle erleidender Arbeiter injury repeater;
• fleißiger Arbeiter steady (hard) worker;
• flinker Arbeiter swift worker;
• fluktuierender (unsteter) Arbeiter turnover-prone employee;
• nicht in der Lohnliste geführter Arbeiter off-the-books worker;
• geistiger Arbeiter brainworker, white-collar man (worker) (US), black-coated worker (Br.);
• gelernter Arbeiter skilled worker;
• geschickter Arbeiter facile worker, good workman;
• gewerblicher Arbeiter industrial labo(u)rer;
• gewerkschaftsfreier Arbeiter free rider;
• gewinnbeteiligter Arbeiter profit-sharing employee;
• gewissenhafter Arbeiter careful workman;
• gründlicher Arbeiter thorough worker;
• guter Arbeiter fine workman;
• harter Arbeiter earnest worker;
• durch eine Stechuhr kontrollierter Arbeiter clock puncher;
• landwirtschaftlicher Arbeiter farmhand, agricultural (farm) labo(u)rer;
• männlicher Arbeiter male worker;
• minderjähriger Arbeiter underage worker (US);
• gewerkschaftlich organisierte Arbeiter unionized labo(u)r, unionist workers, workmen organized into trade unions;
• nicht [gewerkschaftlich] organisierter Arbeiter non-union labo(u)rer, non-unionist;
• pflichtversicherter Arbeiter covered worker;
• qualifizierter Arbeiter qualified worker (operator), efficient (capable) worker;
• schlampiger Arbeiter slapdash worker;
• streikender Arbeiter striking employee;
• tüchtiger Arbeiter skilled worker;
• überbezahlter Arbeiter overpaid workman;
• überzähliger Arbeiter redundant worker;
• umgesetzter Arbeiter displaced worker;
• unausgebildeter Arbeiter unskilled worker;
• unbeschäftigte Arbeiterr idle workman;
• unerfahrener Arbeiter threshold worker (US);
• ungelernter Arbeiter manual (unskilled, inexperienced) worker, unskilled workman, common labo(u)rer, dilutee, plug (sl.);
• ungeschickter Arbeiter clumsy workman;
• vollbeschäftigter Arbeiter full-timer;
• zäher Arbeiter arduous worker;
• Arbeiter mit zwei Berufen two-job worker;
• Arbeiter mit Berufserfahrung experienced worker;
• Arbeiter der Nachtschicht night man;
• Arbeiter der Stirn brainworker;
• Arbeiter in der Verarbeitungsindustrie process worker;
• Arbeiter anwerben to engage (recruit, US) workers;
• Arbeiter ausbeuten to sweat labo(u)r;
• ungelernte Arbeiter auskämmen to decasualize;
• Arbeiter im Stücklohn bezahlen to pay workman by the piece;
• Arbeiter einstellen to take (sign) on hands, to recruit (hire) labor (US);
• ungelernte Arbeiter einstellen to dilute labo(u)r;
• zusätzlich zweihundert Arbeiter einstellen to take on 200 extra hands;
• Arbeiter entlassen to discharge a workman, to lay off a worker;
• seine Arbeiter kurzfristig entlassen to fire (sack) one’s workmen;
• in Zeiten wirtschaftlicher Depression Arbeiter vorübergehend entlassen to lay off workman during a business depression;
• sich ertragsmäßig beim Arbeiter niederschlagen to hit the worker’s pocket;
• Arbeiter auf die Straße setzen to put workers onto the street;
• Arbeiter umsetzen to reallocate workers;
• Arbeiter unterbringen to place workers;
• Arbeiter wieder einstellen to reinstate a worker;
• Arbeiterabordnung workers’ delegation;
• Arbeiteranwerbung recruitment of labor (US);
• Arbeiteraufstand labo(u)r uprise;
• Arbeiterausbildung worker training;
• Arbeiterausschuss shop council, workers’ committee;
• Arbeiteraussperrung lockout;
• Arbeiterausstand [labo(u)r] strike, walkout (US);
• Arbeiterbedarf manpower requirements;
• Arbeiterbeteiligung worker involvement;
• Arbeiterbevölkerung working (labo(u)ring) classes, working (manufacturing, working-class) population;
• heranwachsende Arbeiterbevölkerung working-class adolescents;
• Arbeiterbewegung labo(u)r movement;
• Arbeiterbus workers’ bus;
• Arbeiterdauerkarte workmen’s season ticket;
• Arbeitereinsatz labo(u)r employment, (Arbeitslenkung) direction of labo(u)r;
• Arbeiterfahrschein workmen’s ticket;
• Arbeiterfamilie working-class family.
aussperren, Arbeiter
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46 autonomo
autonomous* * *autonomo agg.1 autonomous; self-governing; independent // (econ.): investimento autonomo, autonomous investment; tariffa doganale autonoma, autonomous tariff // lavoro autonomo, self-employment; lavoratore autonomo, self-employed worker; sindacati autonomi, independent (trade) unions2 (mecc.) self-contained; packaged◆ s.m.1 (pol.) member of an extreme left-wing political group2 ( di sindacato) member of an independent trade union.* * *[au'tɔnomo] autonomo (-a)1. aggPol autonomous, (sindacato, pensiero) independent2.* * *[au'tɔnomo] 1.1) pol. [regione, stato, provincia] self-governing, autonomous2) (autogestito) [filiale, sindacato, riscaldamento] independentlavoro autonomo — self-employment, freelance work
3) (autosufficiente) [ persona] self-sufficient, independent2.sostantivo maschile = independent trade union member* * *autonomo/au'tɔnomo/1 pol. [regione, stato, provincia] self-governing, autonomous2 (autogestito) [filiale, sindacato, riscaldamento] independent; lavoro autonomo self-employment, freelance work; lavoratore autonomo self-employed worker3 (autosufficiente) [ persona] self-sufficient, independent= independent trade union member. -
47 ammatinharjoittaja
professional (noun)self-employed person (noun)* * *• person carrying on a trade• professional worker• professional• self-employed person• self-employed worker -
48 indépendant
c black indépendant, e [ɛ̃depɑ̃dɑ̃, ɑ̃t]1. adjectivea. independent (de of)b. ( = séparé) « à louer: chambre indépendante » "to let: self-contained room"c. travailleur indépendant (non salarié) freelancer ; (qui est son propre patron) self-employed personc black2. masculine noun, feminine noun( = non salarié) freelancer ; ( = petit patron) self-employed person━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais se termine par - ent.* * *
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indépendante ɛ̃depɑ̃dɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif1) [personne] independent (de of)2) [chambre, entrée] separate
2.
nom masculin, féminin1) ( travailleur) self-employed person2) ( candidat) independent* * *ɛ̃depɑ̃dɑ̃, ɑ̃t adj indépendant, -e1) (pays, peuple) independent2) (personne, caractère) independentIl est très indépendant. — He is very independent.
3) (chambre, logement) with private entrance, (salle d'eau) private4) (travailleur, traducteur, statut) self-employed5) (fait, élément, pièce) independent, separateindépendant de — independent of, separate from
C'est tout à fait indépendant de leur initiative. — It is completely independent of their initiative., It is completely separate from their initiative.
* * *A adj1 [personne] independent (de of);2 [chambre, entrée] separate; maison indépendante detached house.B nm,f1 ( travailleur) freelance, self-employed person; travailler en indépendant to work freelance, to be self-employed;2 ( candidat) independent.( féminin indépendante) [ɛ̃depɑ̃dɑ̃, ɑ̃t] adjectif1. [généralement, POLITIQUE] independent2. [distinct]ces deux problèmes sont indépendants l'un de l'autre these two problems are separate ou distinct from each otheravec salle de bains indépendante with own ou separate bathroom————————, indépendante [ɛ̃depɑ̃dɑ̃, ɑ̃t] nom masculin, nom fémininen indépendant locution adverbiale -
49 trabajador -dora independiente or por cuenta propia
masculino, femenino self-employed worker o person* * *masculino, femenino self-employed worker o personSpanish-English dictionary > trabajador -dora independiente or por cuenta propia
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50 trabajador autónomo -dora autónoma
masculino, femenino self-employed worker o person* * *masculino, femenino self-employed worker o personSpanish-English dictionary > trabajador autónomo -dora autónoma
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51 lavoratore autonomo
lavoratore autonomoself-employed worker\→ autonomo————————lavoratore autonomoself-employed worker\ -
52 самостоятельный хозяин
1) General subject: pot walloper, potwaller2) History: pot-walloperУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > самостоятельный хозяин
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53 самостійний
independent; self-reliant; self-dependentсамостійний хазяїн — worker on own account, independent worker, own account worker, self-employed worker
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54 selbständig Beschäftigte
Business german-english dictionary > selbständig Beschäftigte
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55 Selbständige
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56 selbständige Erwerbstätige
f < Person> self-employed worker, self-employed, self-employed personBusiness german-english dictionary > selbständige Erwerbstätige
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57 selbständiger Erwerbstätiger
m < Person> self-employed worker, self-employed, self-employed personBusiness german-english dictionary > selbständiger Erwerbstätiger
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58 autónomo
autónomo
◊ -ma adjetivo‹fotógrafo/periodista› freelance ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino ( trabajador) self-employed worker o person; (fotógrafo, periodista) freelancer
autónomo,-a adjetivo autonomous, self-governing ' autónomo' also found in these entries: Spanish: autónoma - trabajador English: autonomous - self-employed - self-governing - off - quango - self -
59 selbstständig Beschäftigte
Business german-english dictionary > selbstständig Beschäftigte
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60 Selbstständige
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