Cajista (en. Typesetter)

/kaˈxista/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Definition: Person who specializes in the manufacture or repair of different types of boxes.
Example Sentence: The box maker worked all week on the production of wooden boxes.
El cajista trabajó toda la semana en la producción de cajas de madera.
Definition: Operator of a machine that performs cuts and folds to manufacture boxes.
Example Sentence: The box maker uses specific tools to create custom boxes.
El cajista utiliza herramientas específicas para crear cajas a medida.

Etymology

Etymology/Origin: From the term 'box' with the suffix -ist, which indicates profession or activity.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Common Phrase: luxury box maker
Common Phrase Meaning: Box maker who manufactures high-quality and designer boxes.
cajista de lujo
Common Phrase: emergency box maker
Common Phrase Meaning: Box maker who creates quick packaging solutions.
cajista de emergencia
Common Phrase: custom box maker
Common Phrase Meaning: Box maker who manufactures customized boxes according to customer needs.
cajista a medida

Related Words

Related Word: box
Related Word Description: Object used to store or transport things.
caja
Related Word: packaging
Related Word Description: Process of preparing products for transportation.
embalaje
Related Word: carpenter
Related Word Description: Person who works with wood in the construction and manufacture of furniture.
carpintero

Slang Meanings

Slang Meaning: Box maker who only works with recycled materials.
Slang Meaning Example: That box maker is very eco-friendly, he only uses recycled materials.
Ese cajista es muy ecológico, solo usa materiales reciclados.
Slang Meaning: Fast box maker who specializes in making boxes on an express basis.
Slang Meaning Example: Today I went to an express box maker and he made the box in 10 minutes.
Hoy fui a un cajista express y me hizo la caja en 10 minutos.