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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestravailleurs
Pronunciation / Transliteration: travailleurs
"Les travailleurs ont demandé une augmentation de salaire."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Individuals who engage in physical or mental labor, especially for wages.
"The factory workers organized a strike to demand better wages." - 2
Members of a particular workforce or labor force.
"The workers in the tech industry are often highly skilled and well-paid."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'workers' is derived from the Old English 'weorc', meaning 'work', which has roots in Proto-Germanic '*werkan', and ultimately traces back to Proto-Indo-European '*werg-'. Over time, the term evolved to encompass individuals engaged in labor or tasks, reflecting the social and economic structures of various historical periods.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Workers" is said worldwide
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travailleurs
Transliteration: travailleurs
"Les travailleurs ont demandé une augmentation de salaire."
Arbeiter
Transliteration: Arbeiter
"Die Arbeiter forderten bessere Arbeitsbedingungen."
lavoratori
Transliteration: lavoratori
"I lavoratori hanno scioperato per i loro diritti."
trabajadores
Transliteration: trabajadores
"Los trabajadores exigieron mejores condiciones laborales."
trabalhadores
Transliteration: trabalhadores
"Os trabalhadores organizaram uma greve."
कामकाजी
Transliteration: kaamkaaji
"कामकाजी लोगों ने बेहतर वेतन की मांग की।"
工人
Transliteration: gōngrén
"工人们要求提高工资。"
근로자
Transliteration: geunroja
"근로자들은 더 나은 근무 조건을 요구했다."
労働者
Transliteration: rōdōsha
"労働者たちは賃上げを要求した。"
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