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    Ouvrière (en. Worker)

    /uvʁiɛʁ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Woman employed in the industrial sector.
    The worker spent her day assembling parts.
    L'ouvrière a passé sa journée à assembler des pièces.
    Woman performing manual or technical work.
    The workers in the sewing workshop are very talented.
    Les ouvrières de l'atelier de couture sont très talentueuses.
    Member of the working class.
    The workers mobilized to defend their rights.
    Les ouvrières se sont mobilisées pour défendre leurs droits.

    Etymology

    The term 'ouvrière' comes from the Latin 'operaria', derived from 'operarius', which means 'worker'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Qualified worker
    Woman with specific skills in a technical field.
    ouvrière qualifiée
    Textile worker
    Woman working in the textile industry.
    ouvrière de la textile
    Automobile worker
    Woman employed in a car factory.
    ouvrière de l'automobile

    Related Words

    Worker
    Man performing manual or technical work.
    ouvrier
    Employee
    Person working for an employer.
    employé
    Union
    Organization that defends the interests of workers.
    syndicat

    Slang Meanings

    Hardworking woman
    This worker is a real fighter.
    Cette ouvrière, c'est une vraie battante.
    Manual woman
    She is a worker and knows how to handle tools like no one else.
    Elle est ouvrière et sait manier les outils comme personne.