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    D'ouvriers (en. Of workers)

    d'ouvʁie

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Persons who perform manual labor, often in an industrial setting.
    The workers gathered to discuss their working conditions.
    Les d'ouvriers se sont réunis pour discuter de leurs conditions de travail.
    In the context of the labor movement, this refers to workers organized to defend their rights.
    The union represents the interests of the workers.
    Le syndicat représente les intérêts des d'ouvriers.

    Etymology

    The term comes from the French word 'ouvrier', derived from the verb 'œuvrer', which means to work.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the rights of workers
    The rights and protections granted to workers.
    le droit des ouvriers
    working conditions of workers
    The circumstances and working environment of workers.
    condition des ouvriers
    voice of workers
    The representation of the opinions and needs of workers.
    voix des ouvriers

    Related Words

    worker
    Individual who works, especially in manual trades.
    ouvrier
    union
    Organization that defends the interests of workers.
    syndicat
    workforce
    The totality of workers available in a company or sector.
    main-d'œuvre

    Slang Meanings

    Gopher
    A worker who does overtime without pay can be referred to as a gopher.
    Un d'ouvrier qui fait des heures supplémentaires sans être rémunéré peut être appelé tafouilleur.
    Bolt
    A worker who is considered indispensable is sometimes nicknamed bolt.
    Un ouvrier qui est considéré comme indispensable est parfois surnommé boulon.