menial

Describes work or a task that is considered low-status, unskilled, or requiring little mental effort.

ruОписывает работу или задачу, которая считается низкостатусной, неквалифицированной или не требующей умственных усилий.esDescribe un trabajo o una tarea que se considera de bajo estatus, no cualificado o que no requiere esfuerzo intelectual.frQualifie un travail ou une tâche considéré(e) comme peu valorisé(e), non qualifié(e) ou ne demandant pas de compétences intellectuelles.deBezeichnet eine Arbeit oder Aufgabe, die als niedrig, unqualifiziert oder ohne geistige Anforderungen angesehen wird; oft auch abwertend für untergeordnete, gering geschätzte Tätigkeiten.ptDescreve trabalho ou tarefa considerada de baixo status, não qualificada ou que não exige esforço mental. Também pode se referir a uma pessoa que realiza esse tipo de trabalho, ou a algo servil e degradante.zh形容工作或任务地位低下、无需技能或不需要动脑筋的；也指从事这类低贱工作的人。arيصف عملاً أو مهمة تُعتبر منخفضة المكانة أو غير ماهرة أو لا تتطلب جهداً ذهنياً.

1. Low-skilled or unskilled work B2 formal

   Relating to work that is considered low-status, often involving routine or physical tasks, especially domestic labor.

   • He was tired of doing menial jobs like washing dishes.
   • The company hired temporary workers for menial tasks.
   • She refused to accept a menial position despite her qualifications.

   ruНеквалифицированныйestrabajo servil o poco cualificadofrBesoigneux, subalterne (travail)deGering qualifiziertptBraçalzh低技能工作arواطئ المهارة

   Sinônimos: basedegradingdomesticdrudginghumblelowlymeanmundaneservileunskilled

   Antônimos: expertprofessionalskilledspecializedtechnical

• more menial comparative form
• most menial superlative form

A noun referring to a domestic servant or a person who performs low-status, unskilled, or routine tasks.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее домашнего слугу или человека, выполняющего низкостатусную, неквалифицированную или рутинную работу.esSustantivo que designa a un sirviente doméstico o a una persona que realiza un trabajo de bajo estatus, no cualificado o rutinario.frNom désignant un domestique ou une personne effectuant un travail subalterne, non qualifié ou monotone, souvent de statut social peu élevé.deSubstantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die niedere, ungelernte oder routinehafte Arbeiten verrichtet, oft ein Hausdiener oder Dienstbote.ptSubstantivo que designa um empregado doméstico ou pessoa que executa trabalho de baixo status, não qualificado ou rotineiro.zh名词，指做低贱、不体面、无需技能或日常杂务的仆人；也指从事此类工作的人。arاسم يشير إلى الخادم المنزلي أو الشخص الذي يؤدي عملاً وضيعاً أو غير ماهر أو روتينياً.

1. Domestic servant B2 formal

   A person who performs low-status household tasks, such as cleaning or serving.

   • The menial was responsible for scrubbing the floors every morning.
   • In the 19th century, many young women worked as menials in wealthy homes.
   • He started his career as a menial in the palace kitchen.

   ruПрислугаescriado domésticofrDomestiquedeDienstboteptEmpregado domésticozh仆人arخادم منزلي

   Sinônimos: domesticdrudgehired helphouse servantlackeymaidscullionservant

• menials plural form
• menials' possessive plural form
• menial's possessive singular form