worker

ˈwɜrkər
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Translation of worker from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

work

person who performs labor for a living
  • The worker clocked in for the night shift.De arbeider klokte in voor de nachtdienst.
2.

employment

employee in an organization not a manager
  • The worker reported the issue to the supervisor.De werknemer meldde het probleem aan de supervisor.
3.

entomology

TECH.
nonreproductive insect in a colony
TECH.
  • The worker bee collected pollen for the hive.De werkbij verzamelde stuifmeel voor de korf.
4.

technology

TECH.
thread performing a task in a program
TECH.
worker
  • The worker processed data in the background.De worker verwerkte gegevens op de achtergrond.
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Expressions with worker: examples in English and translations in Dutch

wonderdoener
She is a miracle worker for turning the failing project around.
werknemer aan het front
kernwerker
She is a worker at the coalface in the tech industry.
hulpverlener
The aid worker traveled to assist in the refugee camp.
bouwvakker
The building worker started early to finish the project.
zorgverlener
verzorger
The care worker assisted the elderly man with his meals.
bouwvakker
The construction worker wore a hard hat for safety.

Synonyms and analogies of worker in English

Examples of worker in a sentence

  • Each worker must wear safety gear on site.
  • The worker clocked in early today.
  • A new worker joined the team last week.
  • The worker ant tirelessly built the nest.
  • In the colony, the worker termite maintains the structure.
  • Each worker in the system handles a specific task.

Translations of "worker" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
werknemernm.

The worker was proud of the product he helped to create.

De werknemer was trots op het product waaraan hij had meegewerkt.

werkernm.

Among all participants, she was the hardest worker in class.

Van alle deelnemers was zij veruit de hardste werker in de klas.

arbeidernm.

The worker checked each nut and bolt on the scaffolding carefully.

De arbeider controleerde zorgvuldig elke moer en bout aan de steiger.

medewerkernm.

A trained worker can operate the new machinery efficiently without supervision.

Een geschoolde medewerker kan de nieuwe machines zelfstandig en efficiënt bedienen.

werksternf.

The worker defended the nest against intruders with its strong mandibles.

De werkster verdedigde het nest tegen indringers met haar krachtige kaken.

werkbijnf.

You can recognize a worker bee by its smaller size compared to the queen.

Je herkent een werkbij aan haar kleinere formaat vergeleken met de koningin.

arbeidskrachtnmf.

Proper housing is the basis for a content worker.

Goede huisvesting is de basis voor een tevreden arbeidskracht.

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Other translations for worker:

  • fabrieksarbeidernm.
  • werkneemsternf.
  • werkmannm.

worker: Examples and translations in context

The hybrid worker splits their week between home and office seamlessly.

De hybride werknemer verdeelt zijn week moeiteloos tussen thuis en kantoor.

A full-time worker generally has priority when it comes to promotions.

Een voltijdse werknemer heeft over het algemeen voorrang bij promoties.

Getting help from colleagues brought an emotional uplift to the worker.

De hulp van collega's gaf de werknemer een emotionele opsteker.

The worker took a short break after many hours of labor.

De werknemer nam een korte pauze na vele uren werken.

An overaged worker was replaced with a younger employee at the factory.

Een oudere werknemer werd in de fabriek vervangen door een jongere collega.

The dismissed worker packed his belongings and left the office quietly.

De ontslagen werknemer pakte zijn spullen in en verliet stilletjes het kantoor.

During the meeting, the full-time worker shared updates about ongoing projects.

Tijdens de vergadering deelde de voltijdse werknemer updates over de lopende projecten.

Despite challenges, the labour union continued to advocate for worker protections.

Ondanks tegenslagen bleef de vakbond opkomen voor de bescherming van werknemers.

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