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arbeider

Dutch edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Dutch arbeidere. Equivalent to arbeiden +‎ -er.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑr.bɛi̯.dər/
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  • Hyphenation: ar‧bei‧der

Noun edit

arbeider m (plural arbeiders, diminutive arbeidertje n, feminine arbeidster)

  1. worker, labourer
    De arbeider werkt hard op het bouwterrein.
    The worker is working hard at the construction site.
    De arbeiders staken voor betere arbeidsvoorwaarden.
    The workers are striking for better working conditions.
    De jongen wil later een arbeider worden.
    The boy wants to become a labourer in the future.

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Descendants edit

  • Afrikaans: arbeider
  • Negerhollands: arbeider

Norwegian Bokmål edit

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Etymology 1 edit

From arbeide +‎ -er.

Noun edit

arbeider m (definite singular arbeideren, indefinite plural arbeidere, definite plural arbeiderne)

  1. worker (person)
  2. worker (insect)
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Etymology 2 edit

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Noun edit

arbeider n

  1. indefinite plural of arbeid

Etymology 3 edit

Verb edit

arbeider

  1. present tense of arbeide

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Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Verb edit

arbeider

  1. present of arbeide
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