bʲɪzrɐˈbotnɨj

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Translation

unemployed; (as a noun) an unemployed person

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Word origin

Formed from без- ('without') and работа ('labour, work'; the same root that gave English the word robot), with the adjectival suffix -ный.

Origin
Russian
Root
работа
English cognates
robot

Grammar

Feminineбезработная
Masc pluralбезработные

Examples

.

My brother is currently unemployed.

закры́тия .

She became unemployed after the factory closed.

Прави́тельство .

The government helps unemployed people find work.

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