Zusammengesetzte Wörter:
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aid worker n | (person who works for charity) | Entwicklungshelfer Nm |
| | Entwicklungshelferin Nf |
| | Mitarbeiter in einer Hilfsorganisation Rdw |
| | Mitarbeiterin in einer Hilfsorganisation Rdw |
| Their government sends a lot of aid workers to foreign countries following natural disasters. |
auto worker n | (employee of car manufacturer) | Mitarbeiter der Automobilbranche Rdw |
| | Automobilarbeiter Nm |
| (vage) | Fabrikarbeiter Nm |
| The unions have secured high wages and generous benefits for US autoworkers. |
blue-collar worker n | (manual laborer) | einfacher Arbeiter Nm |
| | Helfer Nm |
| | Handlanger Nm |
| Western Pennsylvania has many blue-collar workers such as steel workers and coal miners. |
care worker n | ([sb] employed in social services) | Sozialarbeiter Nm |
| | Sozialarbeiterin Nf |
| A care worker visits Rita's home every morning to help her get washed and dressed. |
co-worker, also US: coworker n | (colleague) | Arbeitskollege Nm |
| | Arbeitskollegin Nf |
| | Mitarbeiter Nm |
| | Mitarbeiterin Nf |
| Karen and Betsy are not only coworkers, but also friends. |
co-worker, coworker n | (colleague) | Arbeitskollege, Kollege Nm |
| | Mitarbeiter Nm |
| Sally and a co-worker were discussing a problem at the office water cooler. |
| Sally und ein Arbeitskollege haben ein Problem am Wasserspender im Büro besprochen. |
construction worker n | (builder) | Bauarbeiter Nm |
| | Bauarbeiterin Nf |
| The construction workers on this site all wear hard hats for protection. |
dockworker, dock worker n | (stevedore, shipping worker) | Hafenarbeiter Nm |
| (Anglizismus) | Dockarbeiter Nm |
| | Werftarbeiter Nm |
| Reginald wanted a better future than being a dockworker in the small coastal town. |
factory worker n | (manufacturing labourer) | Fabrikarbeiter Nm |
| | Fabrikarbeiterin Nf |
| The factory workers at the plant went on strike for better wages. |
guest worker n | (person working in foreign country) | Gastarbeiter Nm |
| Mika went to Australia for three months as a guest worker. |
hard worker n | ([sb] who works diligently) (übertragen, ugs) | Arbeitstier Nn |
| | harter Arbeiter Adj + Nm |
| | fleißiger Arbeiter Adj + Nm |
| Julie is a hard worker who does everything that's asked of her. |
| Julie ist ein Arbeitstier, die alles macht, um was man sie bittet. |
key worker, keyworker, essential worker n | ([sb] providing vital goods or services) | Schlüsselkraft, Schlüsselarbeitskraft Nf |
| | Schlüsselarbeiter Nm |
| | Schlüsselarbeiterin Nf |
metalworker, metal worker n | ([sb] who forges or shapes metal) (ugs) | Schlosser Nm |
| | Metallbauer Nm |
| | Metallbearbeiter Nm |
| I hired a metalworker to restore the antique iron trellis in my garden. |
migrant worker n | ([sb] who finds work in a foreign country) | Gastarbeiter Nm |
| | Arbeitsimmigrant Nm |
| Unscrupulous employers sometimes take advantage of migrant workers. |
migrant worker n | US ([sb] who moves frequently to do seasonal work) | Saisonsarbeiter Nm |
| | Wanderarbeitnehmer Nm |
| | Wanderarbeiter Nm |
| Every summer thousands of migrant workers go north to find work harvesting crops. |
office worker n | (employee in an office) | Büroangestellter, Büromitarbeiter Nm |
| | Büroangestellte, Büromitarbeiterin Nf |
| Office workers in the city were particularly affected by the power cuts. |
| Büroangestellte in der Innenstadt, waren besonders stark von der gekappten Energie betroffen. |
rescue worker n | ([sb] helping victims of a disaster, etc.) | Rettungshelfer Nm |
| | Rettungshelferin Nf |
| | Rettungskraft Nf |
road worker n | (person employed to do roadworks) | Straßenarbeiter Nm |
| | Straßenarbeiterin Nf |
social worker n | ([sb] who assists local community) | Sozialarbeiter Nm |
| | Sozialpädagoge Nm |
| Social workers visit families if there are suspicions that the children are at risk. |
| Sozialarbeiter besuchen Familien, wenn die Vermutung besteht, dass die Kinder gefährdet sind. |
welfare worker n | ([sb] who does social or community work) | Sozialarbeiter Nm |
| | Sozialarbeiterin Nf |
| Some welfare workers visit elderly people who live by themselves. |
white-collar worker n | (office employee, clerical worker) | Büroangestellter Nm |
| | Büroarbeiter Nm |
| | jemand, der in einem Büro arbeitet Rdw |
| The Labor Party seeks to represent both white-collar and blue-collar workers. |