"werker" meaning in Dutch

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʋɛr.kər/ Audio: Nl-werker.ogg Forms: werkers [plural], werkertje [diminutive, neuter], werkster [feminine]
Rhymes: -ɛrkər Etymology: From werken + -er. Etymology templates: {{af|nl|werken|-er|id2=agent noun}} werken + -er Head templates: {{nl-noun|m|-s|werkertje|f=werkster}} werker m (plural werkers, diminutive werkertje n, feminine werkster)
  1. worker Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Occupations Synonyms: arbeider Derived forms: medewerker, hoogwerker, sekswerker, zorgwerker

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for werker meaning in Dutch (2.4kB)

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      "word": "arbeider"
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