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10 Language-to-English Dictionarieshombre de mantenimiento
Pronunciation / Transliteration: om-bre de man-ten-i-mien-to
"El hombre de mantenimiento arregló el grifo que goteaba."
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2 senses- 1
A person responsible for the upkeep and repair of buildings or equipment.
"The maintenance man fixed the leaky faucet in the apartment." - 2
A worker who performs routine maintenance tasks.
"The maintenance man was called to check the heating system."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'maintenance' originates from the Latin 'manutenere', meaning 'to hold in the hand', which evolved through Old French into Middle English. 'Man' comes from Old English 'mann', referring to a human being, which has been used in various contexts throughout history.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Maintenance Man" is said worldwide
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homme de maintenance
Transliteration: om də mɛ̃tənɑ̃s
"L'homme de maintenance a réparé le robinet qui fuyait."
Hausmeister
Transliteration: hausˈmaɪstɐ
"Der Hausmeister hat das Heizsystem überprüft."
uomo di manutenzione
Transliteration: uɔmo di manutenˈtsjone
"L'uomo di manutenzione ha riparato il rubinetto che perdeva."
hombre de mantenimiento
Transliteration: om-bre de man-ten-i-mien-to
"El hombre de mantenimiento arregló el grifo que goteaba."
homem de manutenção
Transliteration: ˈɔmẽj dʒi manutenˈsɐ̃w
"O homem de manutenção consertou a torneira que estava vazando."
रखरखाव करने वाला आदमी
Transliteration: rakhrakhav karne wala aadmi
"रखरखाव करने वाला आदमी लीक हो रहे नल को ठीक कर रहा है।"
维修工
Transliteration: wéixiū gōng
"维修工修理了漏水的水龙头。"
유지보수 직원
Transliteration: yujibosu jigwon
"유지보수 직원이 새는 수도꼭지를 수리했습니다."
メンテナンスマン
Transliteration: mentenansu man
"メンテナンスマンが漏れている蛇口を修理しました。"
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