Dutch

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Etymology

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From werken (to work) +‎ -ster.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛrks.tər/
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  • Hyphenation: werk‧ster

Noun

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werkster f (plural werksters, diminutive werkstertje n, masculine werker)

  1. maid (house cleaner)
  2. (uncommon) female worker

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Noun

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werkster f (plural werksters, diminutive werkstertje n, masculine dar)

  1. worker female among eusocial insects

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