day laborer

• Trabajador que se contrata por un día o por una jornada, generalmente para realizar trabajo manual o físico no calificado, y que recibe su pago al final de cada jornada en lugar de un salario regular.

A worker who is hired on a daily basis, typically for manual or unskilled physical work, and is paid at the end of each day rather than receiving a regular salary.

1. Temporary manual workerB1formal

   A person who is hired for short-term, often physical, work and is paid daily, typically in industries like construction, farming, or moving.

   jornalero

   • The construction site hired several day laborers for the week.
   • He worked as a day laborer on a farm during the harvest season.
   • Day laborers often gather at street corners hoping to be hired for the day.