Polyglot Dictionary

trabajador

/tɾaβaxaˈðoɾ/

el noun A2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
los trabajadores

Meaning

  1. worker

    • Es un trabajador muy serio.

      He is a very serious worker.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

obrero

obrero specifically means a manual or blue-collar worker, like a factory worker; trabajador is more general, any worker or employee.

Similar in other languages

German

Arbeiter

Arbeiter is the German word for the same thing — both mean "worker."

Portuguese

operário

operário is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "worker."

Practice

1 What does trabajador mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es un ___ muy serio.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches trabajador?

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