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  • 1 clase trabajadora

    • laborer
    • laborious
    • lower class
    • working capital ratio
    • working clothes

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > clase trabajadora

  • 2 peón

    m.
    1 unskilled laborer, labourer, laborer, day laborer.
    2 pawn, chess pawn.
    3 farm-hand, ranch hand.
    4 top, spinning top.
    5 mine prop.
    * * *
    1 (trabajador) unskilled labourer (US laborer)
    2 (agrícola) farm hand, farm worker
    4 (peonza) top, spinning top
    \
    peón caminero road mender
    peón de albañil building labourer (US laborer)
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Téc) labourer, laborer (EEUU); esp LAm (Agr) farm labourer, farmhand; (Taur) assistant; Méx (=aprendiz) apprentice; (=ayudante) assistant

    peón caminero — navvy, roadmender

    2) (Ajedrez) pawn
    3) (Mil, Hist) infantryman, foot-soldier
    4) (=peonza) spinning top
    5) (Mec) spindle, shaft
    * * *
    1) (Const) laborer*; (Agr) (esp AmL) agricultural laborer*, farm worker
    2) ( en ajedrez) pawn; ( en damas) piece, checker (AmE), draughtsman (BrE)
    * * *
    = hand, farm worker, labourer [laborer, -USA], jockey, pawn, farmworker [farm worker], farm-hand, farm labourer, harvest hand.
    Ex. The clicker paid each man according to what he had set, keeping for himself a share equal to that of the most productive hand.
    Ex. In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.
    Ex. Special colleges were established offering technical and practical programs for farmers and laborers.
    Ex. But unless technical staff want to remain in a servant role as mere tool jockeys, they must complete the evolution from craftsperson to professional.
    Ex. The protagonist becomes a bewildered, horror-stricken pawn in a game of vengeance and betrayal.
    Ex. School librarians regularly visit farmworkers' labour camps to help with the literacy needs of migrant children.
    Ex. The agricultural labourer receiving payment in kind was a married farm-hand with a one-year contract and whose wife had the duty to milk the cows morning and night.
    Ex. Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.
    Ex. So thousands of harvest hands come and go every year like birds of passage.
    ----
    * peón agrícola = farm labourer, farm worker.
    * peón caminero = road worker.
    * * *
    1) (Const) laborer*; (Agr) (esp AmL) agricultural laborer*, farm worker
    2) ( en ajedrez) pawn; ( en damas) piece, checker (AmE), draughtsman (BrE)
    * * *
    = hand, farm worker, labourer [laborer, -USA], jockey, pawn, farmworker [farm worker], farm-hand, farm labourer, harvest hand.

    Ex: The clicker paid each man according to what he had set, keeping for himself a share equal to that of the most productive hand.

    Ex: In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.
    Ex: Special colleges were established offering technical and practical programs for farmers and laborers.
    Ex: But unless technical staff want to remain in a servant role as mere tool jockeys, they must complete the evolution from craftsperson to professional.
    Ex: The protagonist becomes a bewildered, horror-stricken pawn in a game of vengeance and betrayal.
    Ex: School librarians regularly visit farmworkers' labour camps to help with the literacy needs of migrant children.
    Ex: The agricultural labourer receiving payment in kind was a married farm-hand with a one-year contract and whose wife had the duty to milk the cows morning and night.
    Ex: Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.
    Ex: So thousands of harvest hands come and go every year like birds of passage.
    * peón agrícola = farm labourer, farm worker.
    * peón caminero = road worker.

    * * *
    A
    1 ( Const) laborer*
    2 ( esp AmL) ( Agr) agricultural laborer*, farm worker, ranch hand
    Compuestos:
    (bricklayer's) laborer*, building laborer*
    road worker, roadmender, navvy ( BrE colloq)
    bullfighter's assistant ( who draws the bull to the picador)
    B ( Jueg)
    1 (en ajedrez) pawn; (en damas) piece, checker ( AmE), draughtsman ( BrE)
    2 (trompo) spinning top
    * * *

    peón sustantivo masculino
    1 (Const) laborer( conjugate laborer);
    (Agr) (esp AmL) agricultural laborer( conjugate laborer), farm worker;
    ◊ peón albañil (building) laborer( conjugate laborer);

    peón caminero road worker
    2 ( en ajedrez) pawn;
    ( en damas) piece, checker (AmE), draughtsman (BrE)
    peón sustantivo masculino
    1 unskilled labourer o US laborer
    2 Ajedrez pawn
    ' peón' also found in these entries:
    English:
    farmhand
    - labourer
    - pawn
    - farm
    - hand
    - laborer
    * * *
    peón nm
    1. [obrero] unskilled labourer
    Taurom peón de brega bullfighter's assistant;
    peón caminero roadworker, Br navvy
    2. [en granja] farmhand, farm worker
    3. [en ajedrez] pawn
    4. [peonza] (spinning) top
    * * *
    m
    1 en ajedrez pawn
    2 trabajador laborer, Br
    labourer
    * * *
    peón nm, pl peones
    1) : laborer, peon
    2) : pawn (in chess)
    * * *
    1. (obrero) labourer
    2. (en ajedrez) pawn

    Spanish-English dictionary > peón

  • 3 jornalero

    m.
    day laborer, field hand, workman, laborer.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 day labourer
    * * *
    (f. - jornalera)
    noun f.
    * * *
    jornalero, -a
    SM / F (day) labourer, (day) laborer (EEUU)
    * * *
    - ra masculino, femenino day laborer*
    * * *
    = labourer [laborer, -USA], seasonal worker, seasonal farmworker, farm labourer, farm worker.
    Ex. Special colleges were established offering technical and practical programs for farmers and laborers.
    Ex. These people are seasonal workers who are here on a temporary work permit and who should be leaving at the end of their legal contract.
    Ex. Results indicate that untreated dental decay is significant among seasonal farmworkers who seek care at this dental clinic.
    Ex. Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.
    Ex. In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.
    ----
    * jornalero agrícola = farm labourer, farm worker.
    * * *
    - ra masculino, femenino day laborer*
    * * *
    = labourer [laborer, -USA], seasonal worker, seasonal farmworker, farm labourer, farm worker.

    Ex: Special colleges were established offering technical and practical programs for farmers and laborers.

    Ex: These people are seasonal workers who are here on a temporary work permit and who should be leaving at the end of their legal contract.
    Ex: Results indicate that untreated dental decay is significant among seasonal farmworkers who seek care at this dental clinic.
    Ex: Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.
    Ex: In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.
    * jornalero agrícola = farm labourer, farm worker.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    day laborer*
    * * *

    jornalero
    ◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino

    day laborer( conjugate laborer)

    ' jornalero' also found in these entries:
    English:
    casual
    - farmhand
    - farmlabourer
    - hired hand
    * * *
    jornalero, -a nm,f
    day labourer
    * * *
    m, jornalera f day laborer, Br
    day labourer
    * * *
    jornalero, -ra n
    : day laborer
    * * *
    jornalero n casual labourer

    Spanish-English dictionary > jornalero

  • 4 trabajador

    adj.
    1 hardworking, laborious, hard-working, industrious.
    2 working.
    m.
    worker, labourer, laborer, workman.
    * * *
    1 (que trabaja) working
    2 (laborioso) hard-working, industrious
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 worker, labourer (US laborer)
    * * *
    1. (f. - trabajadora)
    adj.
    2. (f. - trabajadora)
    noun
    laborer, worker
    * * *
    trabajador, -a
    1.
    ADJ hard-working, industrious
    2.
    SM / F worker, labourer, laborer (EEUU); (Pol) worker

    trabajador(a) autónomo/a — self-employed person

    trabajador(a) por cuenta ajena — employee, employed person

    trabajador(a) portuario/a — docker

    * * *
    I
    - dora adjetivo ( que trabaja mucho) hard-working
    II
    - dora masculino, femenino worker

    un trabajador no calificado (AmL) or (Esp) cualificado — an unskilled worker o laborer

    * * *
    I
    - dora adjetivo ( que trabaja mucho) hard-working
    II
    - dora masculino, femenino worker

    un trabajador no calificado (AmL) or (Esp) cualificado — an unskilled worker o laborer

    * * *
    trabajador1
    1 = worker, workman [workmen, -pl.], hand, commuter, working man, attendant, working person.

    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: The clicker paid each man according to what he had set, keeping for himself a share equal to that of the most productive hand.
    Ex: This town enjoys a relatively placid existence as a well-appointed dormitory for thousands of commuters to a large metropolitan area of 250,000.
    Ex: As energies became directed to less abstract matters working men began to see libraries as undemocratic and inhospitable institutions.
    Ex: Other libraries allow bags to be brought in but an attendant is employed to check the contents as the reader leaves the library.
    Ex: What can one, middle class, working person do to help (in some small way) work towards a more peaceful world?.
    * buen trabajador = hard worker.
    * campamento de trabajadores = labour camp.
    * campamento de trabajadores agrícolas = farm labour camp.
    * descontento entre los trabajadores = industrial unrest.
    * desde el punto de vista del trabajador = in the trenches.
    * día de los trabajadores = Labour Day.
    * día internacional de los trabajadores = Labour Day.
    * malestar entre los trabajadores = industrial unrest.
    * muchos jefes y pocos trabajadores = too many chiefs and not enough Indians.
    * trabajador a destajo = piecework hand, piece-worker [pieceworker].
    * trabajador a distancia = teleworker, telecommuter.
    * trabajador a domicilio = homeworker.
    * trabajador agrícola = agricultural labourer, farm labourer, farm worker.
    * trabajador a tiempo parcial = part-timer.
    * trabajador autónomo = freelancer [free-lancer].
    * trabajador cualificado contratado de otra empresa = lateral hire.
    * trabajador de campo = fieldworker [field worker].
    * trabajador de fábrica = factory worker, factory hand.
    * trabajador de la industria = industrial worker.
    * trabajador del campo = farmworker [farm worker], agricultural labourer, farm labourer, farm worker.
    * trabajador del cobre = coppersmith.
    * trabajador desde casa = homeworker.
    * trabajador de temporada = seasonal worker.
    * trabajador de vivero = nurseryman [nurserymen, -pl.].
    * trabajador doméstico = domestic worker.
    * trabajador en el área de cultura = cultural worker.
    * trabajador en el área de la alfabetización = literacy worker.
    * trabajador en la agricultura = agricultural worker.
    * trabajadores = labour [labor, -USA], work group, work-force [workforce], shop floor, labour force, working people.
    * trabajadores del campo = farm labour force.
    * trabajador eventual = jobber.
    * trabajador externo = outworker.
    * trabajador manual = manual worker.
    * trabajador normal = line worker.
    * trabajador por cuenta propia = freelancer [free-lancer].
    * trabajador por horas = time hand [time-hand].
    * trabajador por turnos = shift worker.
    * trabajador sanitario = health-care worker, health worker, health care professional.
    * trabajador sin titulación específica = non-professional [nonprofessional].
    * trabajador social = social worker, case worker.
    * vida como trabajador = working life.

    trabajador2
    2 = industrious, serious minded, hard-working.

    Ex: The article 'Books made to order: libraries as publishers' reviews the practice of publishing as an activity for industrious smaller libraries.

    Ex: From his description one gets the impression that the inhabitants of Utopia are serious minded and that they read for instruction or for improving their own mind.
    Ex: Some people like to claim that illegals are just hard-working, decent, honest people.
    * alumno trabajador = student staff.
    * clase trabajadora = labouring class.
    * gente muy trabajadora = hard-working people.
    * gente trabajadora = toiling crowd.
    * persona entusiasta y trabajadora = eager beaver.
    * persona muy trabajadora = hard-working person.
    * persona no muy lista pero trabajadora = plodder.
    * sociedad trabajadora = working society.

    * * *
    (que trabaja mucho) hard-working clase1 (↑ clase (1))
    masculine, feminine
    worker
    un trabajador no calificado ( AmL) or ( Esp) cualificado an unskilled worker o laborer
    trabajadores de la construcción construction workers
    Compuestos:
    ● trabajador autónomo, trabajadora autónoma
    masculine, feminine self-employed worker o person
    ● trabajador en equipo, trabajadora en equipo
    masculine, feminine team player
    ● trabajador independiente, trabajadora independiente
    masculine, feminine self-employed worker o person
    ● trabajador por cuenta ajena, trabajadora por cuenta ajena
    masculine, feminine employed person, employee (of a company)
    ● trabajador por cuenta propia, trabajadora por cuenta propia
    masculine, feminine self-employed worker o person
    ● trabajador social, trabajadora social
    masculine, feminine ( Méx) social worker
    * * *

     

    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
    * * *
    trabajador, -ora
    ♦ adj
    hard-working;
    es muy trabajador he's a hard worker, he works hard
    ♦ nm,f
    worker
    trabajador autónomo self-employed person;
    trabajador por cuenta propia self-employed person;
    trabajador familiar family worker;
    trabajador manual manual worker;
    trabajador social social worker;
    trabajador a tiempo parcial part-timer, part-time worker
    ♦ nm
    Chile [ave] heron
    * * *
    I adj hard-working
    II m, trabajadora f worker
    * * *
    : hard-working
    : worker
    * * *
    trabajador1 adj hard working
    trabajador2 n worker

    Spanish-English dictionary > trabajador

  • 5 bracero

    m.
    1 day laborer.
    2 wetback(emigrant). ( Latin American Spanish)
    * * *
    1 labourer (US laborer)
    * * *
    SM
    1) (Agr) (=jornalero) farmhand, farm labourer o (EEUU) laborer
    2) (=peón) labourer, laborer (EEUU), navvy
    3)
    * * *
    - ra masculino, femenino temporary farm worker
    * * *
    = farm labourer, farm worker.
    Ex. Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.
    Ex. In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.
    * * *
    - ra masculino, femenino temporary farm worker
    * * *
    = farm labourer, farm worker.

    Ex: Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.

    Ex: In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.

    * * *
    bracero -ra
    masculine, feminine
    temporary farm worker, seasonal farm laborer*
    * * *

    bracero
    ◊ -ra sustantivo masculino, femenino

    temporary farm worker

    * * *
    1. [jornalero] day labourer
    2. Am wetback, = illegal Mexican immigrant in the US
    * * *
    m, bracera f agricultural laborer, Br
    farm labourer
    * * *
    bracero, -ra n
    : migrant worker, day laborer

    Spanish-English dictionary > bracero

  • 6 obrero

    adj.
    worker-related.
    m.
    worker, laborer, workingman, workman.
    * * *
    1 working
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 worker, labourer
    * * *
    1. (f. - obrera)
    noun
    worker, laborer
    2. (f. - obrera)
    adj.
    * * *
    obrero, -a
    1.
    ADJ [clase] working; [movimiento] labour antes de s, labor antes de s (EEUU)
    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
    - ra adjetivo < barrio> working-class
    II
    - ra masculino, femenino

    obrero 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
    - ra adjetivo < barrio> working-class
    II
    - ra masculino, femenino

    obrero 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.

    * * *
    obrero1 -ra
    ‹barrio› working-class
    el movimiento obrero the labor movement
    la clase obrera the working class
    obrero2 -ra
    masculine, feminine
    un obrero de la fábrica one of the workers from the factory
    los obreros dejaron la arena en el jardín the workmen left the sand in the garden
    obrero de la construcción construction o building worker
    Compuestos:
    self-employed worker
    ( AmL) skilled worker
    ( Esp) skilled worker
    skilled 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
    ♦ adj
    1. [trabajador]
    clase obrera working class;
    movimiento obrero labour movement
    2. 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 working
    II m, obrera f worker
    * * *
    obrero, -ra adj
    : working
    la clase obrera: the working class
    obrero, -ra n
    : worker, laborer
    * * *
    obrero1 adj working
    obrero2 n worker

    Spanish-English dictionary > obrero

  • 7 quintero

    m.
    1 farmer, one who rents a farm (dueño).
    2 overseer of a farm; servant who takes care of a farm.
    * * *
    SM (=agricultor) farmer; (=bracero) farmhand, labourer, laborer (EEUU)
    * * *
    - ra masculino, femenino ( arrendatario) tenant farmer; ( mozo) farm laborer*
    * * *
    - ra masculino, femenino ( arrendatario) tenant farmer; ( mozo) farm laborer*
    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    1 (arrendatario) tenant farmer
    2 (mozo) farm laborer*

    Spanish-English dictionary > quintero

  • 8 gañán

    m.
    1 farmhand, farm laborer, farm labourer.
    2 workman, tough and strong man.
    3 uncouth man, uncouth person, rough, boor.
    * * *
    1 (mozo de labranza) farm hand
    2 (hombre tosco) big brute
    * * *
    SM farmhand, labourer, laborer (EEUU)
    * * *
    a) (ant) ( mozo de labranza) farmhand
    b) ( patán) boor
    * * *
    = drudge, farm-hand, farm labourer, farm worker.
    Ex. People who called themselves 'climatologists' were mostly drudges who compiled statistics about weather conditions in regions of interest.
    Ex. The agricultural labourer receiving payment in kind was a married farm-hand with a one-year contract and whose wife had the duty to milk the cows morning and night.
    Ex. Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.
    Ex. In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.
    * * *
    a) (ant) ( mozo de labranza) farmhand
    b) ( patán) boor
    * * *
    = drudge, farm-hand, farm labourer, farm worker.

    Ex: People who called themselves 'climatologists' were mostly drudges who compiled statistics about weather conditions in regions of interest.

    Ex: The agricultural labourer receiving payment in kind was a married farm-hand with a one-year contract and whose wife had the duty to milk the cows morning and night.
    Ex: Despite these hardships, farm laborers enjoy their work since they like to be outdoors near plants and animals.
    Ex: In rural areas, too, great variations in wealth exist side by side, from affluent farmers and landowners on the one hand, to extremely low-paid farm workers on the other.

    * * *
    1 ( ant) (mozo de labranza) farmhand, farm laborer*
    2 (patán) boor
    * * *
    1. [hombre rudo] lout, boor
    2. [bracero] farm labourer
    * * *
    m fig
    oaf

    Spanish-English dictionary > gañán

  • 9 peón

    • chess pawn
    • day laborer
    • laboratory technician
    • laborer
    • laboring
    • meneal worker
    • pawky
    • pawn ticket
    • peon
    • unskilled laborer

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > peón

  • 10 destripaterrones

    m. s.&pl.
    1 harrower, day laborer who harrows the land, clodbeater. (Colloquial)
    2 clodhopper, farm laborer, farm worker, farm labourer.
    * * *
    1 familiar peyorativo clodhopper
    * * *
    SM INV
    1) (=campesino) peasant, farm labourer
    2) * clodhopper
    * * *
    = clodhopper, drudge.
    Ex. He said that a concerted program of weeding would ensure that the library will have 'no books which will interest persons with an intellectual range above that of clodhoppers and market gardeners'.
    Ex. People who called themselves 'climatologists' were mostly drudges who compiled statistics about weather conditions in regions of interest.
    * * *
    = clodhopper, drudge.

    Ex: He said that a concerted program of weeding would ensure that the library will have 'no books which will interest persons with an intellectual range above that of clodhoppers and market gardeners'.

    Ex: People who called themselves 'climatologists' were mostly drudges who compiled statistics about weather conditions in regions of interest.

    * * *
    Fam Pey
    1. [campesino] yokel, US hick
    2. [inculto, ignorante] clodhopper, ignoramus

    Spanish-English dictionary > destripaterrones

  • 11 operario

    m.
    laborer, employee, workman, labourer.
    * * *
    ► nombre masculino,nombre femenino
    1 operator, worker
    * * *
    (f. - operaria)
    noun
    * * *
    operario, -a
    SM / F [gen] operative; esp LAm (=obrero) worker

    operario/a de máquina — machinist

    * * *
    - ria masculino, femenino (frml) operative (frml)
    * * *
    = operator, operative.
    Ex. If ammonia gas is used, care must be taken to duct the gas through an external ventilator to prevent the operator being overcome by fumes.
    Ex. In the case of a Japanese company, the introduction of this new system resulted in the number of operatives from 215 to 12 and the processing time from 35 days to one and a half days.
    ----
    * operario de entrada de datos = data entry operator.
    * operario de grúa = crane operator, crane driver.
    * sin operario = unmanned.
    * * *
    - ria masculino, femenino (frml) operative (frml)
    * * *
    = operator, operative.

    Ex: If ammonia gas is used, care must be taken to duct the gas through an external ventilator to prevent the operator being overcome by fumes.

    Ex: In the case of a Japanese company, the introduction of this new system resulted in the number of operatives from 215 to 12 and the processing time from 35 days to one and a half days.
    * operario de entrada de datos = data entry operator.
    * operario de grúa = crane operator, crane driver.
    * sin operario = unmanned.

    * * *
    masculine, feminine
    ( frml); operative ( frml)
    el operario de la máquina the machine operator, the machinist
    * * *

    operario
    ◊ - ria sustantivo masculino, femenino (frml) operator;

    el operario de la máquina the machine operator
    operario,-a sustantivo masculino y femenino operator
    (obrero) worker

    ' operario' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    operaria
    - operador
    English:
    hand
    - operative
    - operator
    - fitter
    * * *
    operario, -a nm,f
    [trabajador] worker; [de máquina] operator
    * * *
    m, operaria f operator, operative
    * * *
    : laborer, worker
    * * *
    operario n worker / operator

    Spanish-English dictionary > operario

  • 12 trabajadora

    f.
    1 laborer, an assiduous or industrious person, painstaker.
    2 a daylaborer.
    3 woman laborer, workwoman.
    * * *
    1. f., (m. - trabajador) 2. f., (m. - trabajador)
    * * *
    = woman worker [women workers, -pl.].
    Ex. Employers should take a preventive role in protecting women's general health, for example, screening women workers for cervical cancer.
    * * *
    = woman worker [women workers, -pl.].

    Ex: Employers should take a preventive role in protecting women's general health, for example, screening women workers for cervical cancer.

    * * *

    trabajador,-ora
    I adjetivo hard-working, industrious, laborious
    II sustantivo masculino y femenino worker, labourer
    ' trabajadora' also found in these entries:
    Spanish:
    también
    English:
    hard
    - working mother
    - hustler
    - working
    * * *
    I adj hard-working
    II m, trabajadora f worker

    Spanish-English dictionary > trabajadora

  • 13 currante

    adj.
    hard-working (informal). (peninsular Spanish)
    f. & m.
    1 worker.
    2 laborer, labourer, worker, day laborer.
    * * *
    1 argot worker
    * * *
    masculino y femenino (Esp fam) worker
    * * *
    masculino y femenino (Esp fam) worker
    * * *
    ( Esp fam)
    worker
    * * *

    currante sustantivo masculino y femenino familiar Esp worker
    * * *
    ♦ adj
    es muy currante she's a hard worker;
    hoy está muy currante he's working very hard today
    ♦ nmf
    worker
    * * *
    m/f fam
    worker

    Spanish-English dictionary > currante

  • 14 peón albañil

    (building) laborer*
    * * *
    (building) laborer*

    Spanish-English dictionary > peón albañil

  • 15 bracero

    • day laborer
    • farm-hand
    • field hand
    • laboratory technician
    • laborer
    • laboring
    • navigational satellite
    • navvy
    • navy
    • peon
    • worked
    • worker
    • worker ant

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > bracero

  • 16 jornalero

    • day laborer
    • day labourer
    • hand
    • journeyman
    • laboratory technician
    • laborer
    • laboring
    • labour-intensive
    • laboursaving
    • workload
    • workman
    • workmanlike

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > jornalero

  • 17 no servir

    • be a bad laborer
    • be a lazy laborer
    • be no good
    • be no good to
    • be no use to
    • be of no use
    • be of no use for
    • be of no use to
    • be out of service

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > no servir

  • 18 ser un mal trabajador

    • be a bad laborer
    • be a good-for-nothing
    • be a lazy laborer
    • be an idler

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > ser un mal trabajador

  • 19 ser un vagabundo

    • be a bad laborer
    • be a good-for-nothing
    • be a lazy laborer
    • be a loafer
    • be an idler

    Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > ser un vagabundo

  • 20 no servir

    v.
    1 to be of no use, to be no good.
    El sartén no sirve The frying pan is of no use.
    2 to be out of service, to be broken.
    Esta computadora no sirve The computer is out of service [broken].
    3 to be a lazy laborer, to be a lazy labourer, to be a bad labourer, to be a bad laborer.
    4 to be of no use to, to be of no use for, to be no good to, to be no use to.
    No me sirve este equipo This equipment is of no use to me.

    Spanish-English dictionary > no servir

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