Worker

//ˈwɜː.kə//

Synonyms for "worker" (123 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (25)

Noun(2 words)
proletarianactor

Strong matches (37)

Noun(2 words)
doeremployee

Related words (61)

Noun(2 words)
proleslave

Related word relations

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17 relation types

More general

9 entries

More specific

11 entries

Antonyms

2 entries

Synonyms

3 entries

Related terms

1 entries

at location

3 entries

capable of

42 entries

Showing 16 of 42 words.

coordinate

3 entries

derived

162 entries

Showing 16 of 162 words.

derived from

1 entries

desires

1 entries

has context

1 entries

holonym

2 entries

is a

3 entries

not desires

1 entries

receives action

1 entries

related to

13 entries

Translations

263 translations across 110 languages.

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Adyghe

1 entries
  • лэжьакӏо noun (person who performs labor)

Afrikaans

1 entries
  • werker noun (person who performs labor)

Aghwan

1 entries
  • 𐕌𐕒𐕡𐔽𐔰𐕄 noun (person who performs labor)

Albanian

2 entries
  • punëtor noun (person who performs labor)
  • punëtore noun (person who performs labor)

Amharic

1 entries
  • ሠራተኛ noun (person who performs labor)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • ἐργάτης noun (person who performs labor)
  • ἐργάτις noun (person who performs labor)

Arabic

4 entries
  • شَغِّيل noun (person who performs labor)
  • شَغِّيلَة noun (person who performs labor)
  • عَامِل noun (person who performs labor)
  • عَامِلَة noun (person who performs labor)

Aragonese

1 entries
  • treballador noun (person who performs labor)

Armenian

2 entries
  • աշխատող noun (person who performs labor)
  • բանվոր noun (person who performs labor)

Aromanian

3 entries
  • argat noun (person who performs labor)
  • lucrãtonj noun (person who performs labor)
  • lucrãtor noun (person who performs labor)

Asturian

2 entries
  • obreru noun (person who performs labor)
  • trabayador noun (person who performs labor)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • fəhlə noun (person who performs labor)
  • işçi noun (person who performs labor)
  • zəhmətkeş noun (person who performs labor)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • эшсе noun (person who performs labor)

Basque

1 entries
  • langile noun (person who performs labor)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • працаўні́к noun (person who performs labor)
  • працаўні́ца noun (person who performs labor)
  • рабо́тнік noun (person who performs labor)
  • рабо́тніца noun (person who performs labor)

Bengali

1 entries
  • কর্মী noun (person who performs labor)

Breton

3 entries
  • labourer noun (person who performs labor)
  • labourerez noun (insect)
  • micherour noun (person who performs labor)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • рабо́тник noun (person who performs labor)
  • рабо́тничка noun (person who performs labor)

Burmese

2 entries
  • လုပ်သား noun (person who performs labor)
  • အလုပ်သမား noun (person who performs labor)

Catalan

3 entries
  • obrer noun (person who performs labor)
  • treballador noun (person who performs labor)
  • treballadora noun (person who performs labor)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • کرێکار noun (person who performs labor)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 劳工 noun (person who performs labor)
  • 勞動者 /劳动者 noun (person who performs labor)
  • 工人 noun (person who performs labor)
  • 工作者 noun (person who performs labor)

Cornish

4 entries
  • gweythor noun (person who performs labor)
  • gweythores noun (person who performs labor)
  • oberer noun (person who performs labor)
  • oberores noun (person who performs labor)

Czech

3 entries
  • dělnice noun (person who performs labor)
  • dělnice noun (insect)
  • dělník noun (person who performs labor)

Danish

1 entries
  • arbejder noun (person who performs labor)

Dari

1 entries
  • کَارْگَر noun (person who performs labor)

Dutch

3 entries
  • arbeider noun (person who performs labor)
  • arbeidskracht noun (person who performs labor)
  • arbeidster noun (person who performs labor)

East Central German

1 entries
  • Arbittr noun (person who performs labor)

Egyptian

1 entries
  • kA-w-t:y-D40 noun (person who performs labor)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • laborantino noun (person who performs labor)
  • laboranto noun (person who performs labor)
  • laboristino noun (person who performs labor)
  • laboristo noun (person who performs labor)

Estonian

1 entries
  • töötaja noun (person who performs labor)

Evenki

1 entries
  • һавалимни noun (person who performs labor)

Finnish

2 entries
  • työläinen noun (person who performs labor)
  • työläinen noun (insect)

French

4 entries
  • ouvrier noun (person who performs labor)
  • ouvrier noun (insect)
  • ouvrière noun (person who performs labor)
  • ouvrière noun (insect)

Galician

1 entries
  • obreiro noun (person who performs labor)

Georgian

3 entries
  • მუშა noun (person who performs labor)
  • მუშა noun (insect)
  • მუშაკი noun (person who performs labor)

German

4 entries
  • Angestellte noun (person who performs labor)
  • Angestellter noun (person who performs labor)
  • Arbeiter noun (person who performs labor)
  • Arbeiterin noun (person who performs labor)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐍅𐌰𐌿𐍂𐍃𐍄𐍅𐌰 noun (person who performs labor)

Greek

2 entries
  • εργάτης noun (person who performs labor)
  • εργάτρια noun (person who performs labor)

Haitian Creole

1 entries
  • travayè noun (person who performs labor)

Hebrew

4 entries
  • עוֹבֵד noun (person who performs labor)
  • עובדת noun (person who performs labor)
  • פּוֹעֵל noun (person who performs labor)
  • פּוֹעֶלֶת noun (person who performs labor)

Hindi

3 entries
  • कामगार noun (person who performs labor)
  • मज़दूर noun (person who performs labor)
  • श्रमिक noun (person who performs labor)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • dolgozó noun (insect)
  • munkás noun (person who performs labor)

Icelandic

2 entries
  • starfsmaður noun (person who performs labor)
  • verkamaður noun (person who performs labor)

Ido

1 entries
  • laboristo noun (person who performs labor)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • buruh noun (person who performs labor)
  • pekerja noun (insect)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • tööläin noun (person who performs labor)

Iranian Persian

3 entries
  • عَمَلِه noun (person who performs labor)
  • فَعَلِه noun (person who performs labor)
  • کارْگَر noun (person who performs labor)

Irish

1 entries
  • oibrí noun (person who performs labor)

Italian

3 entries
  • lavorante noun (person who performs labor)
  • lavoratore noun (person who performs labor)
  • operaio noun (person who performs labor)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 働く人 noun (person who performs labor)
  • 労働者 noun (person who performs labor)
  • 勤労者 noun (person who performs labor)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • жұмысшы noun (person who performs labor)

Khmer

3 entries
  • កម្មករ noun (person who performs labor)
  • បុគ្គលិក noun (person who performs labor)
  • អ្នកធ្វើការ noun (person who performs labor)

Korean

3 entries
  • 근로자 noun (person who performs labor)
  • 노동자 noun (person who performs labor)
  • 로동자 noun (person who performs labor)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • жумушчу noun (person who performs labor)

Ladin

1 entries
  • laurant noun (person who performs labor)

Ladino

4 entries
  • lavorante noun (person who performs labor)
  • lavurador (Monastir) noun (person who performs labor)
  • ovrador noun (person who performs labor)
  • ovrero noun (person who performs labor)

Lao

4 entries
  • ກຳມະກອນ noun (person who performs labor)
  • ຄົນການ noun (person who performs labor)
  • ຄົນເຮັດ noun (person who performs labor)
  • ພະນັກງານ noun (person who performs labor)

Latin

1 entries
  • operārius noun (person who performs labor)

Latvian

2 entries
  • strādniece noun (person who performs labor)
  • strādnieks noun (person who performs labor)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • darbininkas noun (person who performs labor)
  • darbininkė noun (person who performs labor)

Luxembourgish

1 entries
  • Aarbechter noun (person who performs labor)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • работник noun (person who performs labor)
  • работничка noun (person who performs labor)

Malay

1 entries
  • pekerja noun (person who performs labor)

Maltese

2 entries
  • ħaddiem noun (person who performs labor)
  • ħaddiema noun (person who performs labor)

Manx

1 entries
  • obbree noun (person who performs labor)

Mongolian

3 entries
  • ажилтан noun (person who performs labor)
  • ажилчин noun (person who performs labor)
  • ᠠᠵᠢᠯᠴᠢᠨ noun (person who performs labor)

Mwani

1 entries
  • nkolakazi noun (person who performs labor)

Māori

1 entries
  • kaimahi noun (person who performs labor)

Norman

3 entries
  • ouvriyi noun (person who performs labor)
  • ouvriyi noun (insect)
  • travailleux noun (person who performs labor)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • karker noun (person who performs labor)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • arbeider noun (person who performs labor)
  • arbeidsmann noun (person who performs labor)

Norwegian Nynorsk

2 entries
  • arbeidar noun (person who performs labor)
  • arbeidsmann noun (person who performs labor)

Occitan

2 entries
  • obrièr noun (person who performs labor)
  • trabalhaire noun (person who performs labor)

Old English

1 entries
  • wyrhta noun (person who performs labor)

Pannonian Rusyn

2 entries
  • роботнїк noun (person who performs labor)
  • роботнїца noun (person who performs labor)

Pashto

2 entries
  • کاريګر noun (person who performs labor)
  • کارګر noun (person who performs labor)

Persian

1 entries
  • کَارْگَر noun (person who performs labor)

Polish

3 entries
  • robotnica noun (person who performs labor)
  • robotnica noun (insect)
  • robotnik noun (person who performs labor)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • operário noun (insect)
  • trabalhador noun (person who performs labor)

Quechua

1 entries
  • llamk'aq noun (person who performs labor)

Romanian

4 entries
  • albină lucrătoare noun (insect)
  • angajat noun (person who performs labor)
  • angajată noun (person who performs labor)
  • lucrătoare noun (person who performs labor)

Russian

4 entries
  • рабо́тник noun (person who performs labor)
  • рабо́тница noun (person who performs labor)
  • рабо́чая noun (person who performs labor)
  • рабо́чая оса́ noun (insect)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • neach-obrach noun (person who performs labor)
  • obraiche noun (person who performs labor)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • rȃdnica noun (person who performs labor)
  • rȃdnīk noun (person who performs labor)
  • ра̑дница noun (person who performs labor)
  • ра̑днӣк noun (person who performs labor)

Shor

1 entries
  • ишчи noun (person who performs labor)

Sicilian

4 entries
  • lavuraturi noun (person who performs labor)
  • lavureri noun (person who performs labor)
  • operaiu noun (person who performs labor)
  • opiraiu noun (person who performs labor)

Sinhalese

2 entries
  • කම්කරුවා noun (person who performs labor)
  • වැඩකාරයා noun (person who performs labor)

Slovak

2 entries
  • robotník noun (person who performs labor)
  • robotníčka noun (person who performs labor)

Slovene

2 entries
  • delavec noun (person who performs labor)
  • delavka noun (person who performs labor)

Spanish

3 entries
  • obrera noun (insect)
  • obrero noun (person who performs labor)
  • trabajador noun (person who performs labor)

Sranan Tongo

1 entries
  • wrokoman noun (person who performs labor)

Swahili

2 entries
  • mfanyaji noun (person who performs labor)
  • mfanyakazi noun (person who performs labor)

Swedish

1 entries
  • arbetare noun (person who performs labor)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • manggagawa noun (person who performs labor)
  • trabahador noun (person who performs labor)

Tajik

1 entries
  • коргар noun (person who performs labor)

Tatar

1 entries
  • эшче noun (person who performs labor)

Thai

4 entries
  • กรรมกร noun (person who performs labor)
  • คนงาน noun (person who performs labor)
  • คนทำงาน noun (person who performs labor)
  • ผู้ปฏิบัติงาน noun (person who performs labor)

Tibetan

3 entries
  • ངལ་རྩོལ་བ noun (person who performs labor)
  • ལས་ཀ་བྱེད་མཁན noun (person who performs labor)
  • ལས་མི་ noun (person who performs labor)

Tigrinya

1 entries
  • ሰራሕተኛ noun (person who performs labor)

Turkish

4 entries
  • amele noun (person who performs labor)
  • emekçi noun (person who performs labor)
  • faale noun (person who performs labor)
  • işçi noun (person who performs labor)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • işçi noun (person who performs labor)

Udi

2 entries
  • ашбал noun (person who performs labor)
  • аьшбал noun (person who performs labor)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • працівни́к noun (person who performs labor)
  • працівни́ця noun (person who performs labor)
  • робітни́к noun (person who performs labor)
  • робітни́ця noun (person who performs labor)

Urdu

2 entries
  • مَزدُور noun (person who performs labor)
  • کامْگار noun (person who performs labor)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • ئىشچى noun (person who performs labor)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • ishchi noun (person who performs labor)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • công nhân noun (person who performs labor)
  • thợ noun (insect)

Volapük

3 entries
  • hivoban noun (person who performs labor)
  • jivoban noun (person who performs labor)
  • voban noun (person who performs labor)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • אַרבעטער noun (person who performs labor)
  • אַרבעטערין noun (person who performs labor)

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

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You're really a hard worker.

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Wages vary in relation to the age of the worker.

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The rescue worker searched the area, looking for the child.

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There's a fortune in the making for any hard worker.

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