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    Obrero (en. Worker)

    /oˈβɾeɾo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Worker specialized in a trade or industry.
    The construction worker erected the scaffolding.
    El obrero de la construcción levantó el andamiaje.
    Person who performs manual labor in factories or in the field.
    The factory workers protested for better working conditions.
    Los obreros de la fábrica protestaron por mejores condiciones laborales.
    Member of a union that defends workers' rights.
    The worker attended the union meeting.
    El obrero asistió a la reunión del sindicato.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'operarius', meaning 'worker'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    construction worker
    Worker specialized in the construction of buildings.
    obrero de la construcción
    working class
    Group of workers who live from selling their labor.
    clase obrera
    industrial worker
    Worker dedicated to production in factories.
    obrero industrial

    Related Words

    work
    Activity performed in exchange for remuneration.
    trabajo
    union
    Association of workers that defends their rights.
    sindicato
    salary
    Economic compensation received by the worker.
    salario

    Slang Meanings

    Hard worker
    That hard worker doesn't stop for a moment at work.
    Ese currante no se para ni un momento en el trabajo.
    Laborer
    The field laborer arrived early to start working.
    El peón del campo llegó temprano para empezar a trabajar.