el
masculine
/oˈβɾeɾo/
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Translation
worker, labourer
Word origin
From Latin operarius ('workman'), from opera ('work, effort'), from opus ('work').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- operarius
- English cognates
- opera, operate
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralobreros
Examples
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The worker arrives at the factory very early.
sueldo.
The workers asked for a pay rise.
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My grandfather was a labourer his whole life.
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How many workers are employed on this site?
casco .
The worker put on his helmet before starting.
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