worker - English word #809

Translation

A person who works, especially someone who does a job for money.

Word origin

From work plus the ending -er, meaning one who works.

Gender

Pluralworkers

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"Worker" is a person who works.

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"Workers" is the plural, meaning more than one worker.

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Here "worker" tells us what kind of person she is at her job.

work

To do a job or use effort to make or finish something.

job

The work a person does regularly to earn money, or a task that must be done.

builder

A person whose job is to build houses and other things.

help

To do something that makes things easier or better for another person.

boss

The person who is in charge and tells the workers what to do.

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