hard hat

A rigid protective helmet worn primarily on construction sites, industrial workplaces, or other hazardous environments to shield the head from falling objects, debris, or impacts.

• 🇪🇸Casco rígido de protección que se usa principalmente en obras de construcción, plantas industriales u otros entornos peligrosos para proteger la cabeza de objetos que caen, escombros o impactos.

1. Protective helmet A2 formal

   A rigid helmet worn on construction sites, factories, and other hazardous areas to protect the head from injury.

   • All workers must wear a hard hat on the construction site.
   • He put on his hard hat before entering the tunnel.
   • The safety inspector checked that everyone had a hard hat.

   🇪🇸casco de seguridad

2. Construction worker (slang) B2 informal american

   A slang term for a construction worker or someone who works in a manual labor job requiring a hard hat.

   • The hard hats were having lunch near the crane.
   • My uncle is a hard hat who works on skyscrapers.
   • The hard hats started their shift at dawn.

   🇪🇸casco azul