laborer

• Sustantivo que designa a una persona que realiza trabajo físico o manual, especialmente en sectores como la construcción, la industria o la agricultura.

A noun referring to a person who performs physical or manual work, especially in industries such as construction, manufacturing, or agriculture.

1. Manual workerA2formalamerican

   A person who performs physical work, especially using their hands and strength, typically in industrial or agricultural settings.

   Trabajador manual

   • The laborer carried heavy loads of concrete all morning.
   • Many laborers find work on construction sites or farms.
   • He started as a laborer and later became a foreman.
   • Laborers often work outdoors in all weather conditions.

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2. Unskilled workerB1formal

   A worker who performs tasks that require little or no specialized training or education, relying on physical effort.

   Obrero no calificado

   • The factory hired several laborers to handle packing and shipping.
   • Laborers are often paid hourly for their physical work.
   • She worked as a laborer in a warehouse before studying engineering.
   • Temporary laborers are common during seasonal peaks.

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