Minero (en. Miner)

mi-ne-ro

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who works in the mining of minerals or metals.
The miner worked underground to extract minerals.
Ang minero ay nagtrabaho sa ilalim ng lupa upang kunin ang mga mineral.
A specialist knowledgeable in mining processes.
Our miner has extensive experience in gold mining.
Ang aming minero ay may maraming karanasan sa pagmimina ng ginto.
A worker who extracts materials from the ground or quarries.
Due to the difficulty of his job, the miner received a high salary.
Dahil sa hirap ng kanyang trabaho, ang minero ay tumanggap ng mataas na sahod.

Etymology

Derived from the Spanish term 'minero', meaning miner.

Common Phrases and Expressions

gold miner
A miner who works in gold mining.
minero ng ginto
coal miner
A miner responsible for coal mining.
minero sa karbon

Related Words

mine
A site where mining operations are conducted.
minahan
mining
The process of extracting minerals from the ground.
pagmimina

Slang Meanings

Miner, often of gold or minerals.
Of course, the miners here in Benguet have established traditions.
Siyempre, ang mga minero dito sa Benguet ay may mga aral na itinatag.
A person who is very passionate about their work, like a literal 'miner' in life.
He’s like a miner when it comes to his dedication to his job, never letting go of time.
Parang minero siya sa dedication sa trabaho niya, hindi nagpapalaya ng oras.