workman in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for workman in the English»French Dictionary

workman [Brit ˈwəːkmən, Am ˈwərkmən] N

workman

ouvrier m

a bad workman blames his tools

un mauvais ouvrier a toujours de mauvais outils prov

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council employee, workman

municipal

novice gardener/workman

apprenti m jardinier/ouvrier

cowboy attr workman

fumiste

clever player, workman

habile, adroit

dear article, shop, workman

cher/chère

Translations for workman in the French»English Dictionary

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à méchant ouvrier point de bon outil prov

a bad workman always blames his tools

pavillon ouvrier

workman's cottage

ouvrier (ouvrière) (dans le bâtiment)

workman

l'ouvrier a bâclé le travail

the workman did a sloppy job

bleu (de travail) (veste et pantalon)

workman's blue cotton jacket and trousers

workman in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for workman in the English»French Dictionary

workman <-men> [ˈwɜ:kmən, Am ˈwɜ:rk-] N

workman

ouvrier m

Translations for workman in the French»English Dictionary

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guérite

workman's hut

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The man of affairs interviews the workman about his business and offers him a gift of a hundred crowns to guard against a rainy day.

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Tony is dressed in trousers, suspenders and a sleeveless undershirt - like a workman.

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This tip fell onto a sandbank on the cave floor where it was retrieved the next day by a workman.

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During his tenure, the state deficit was reduced and a workman's compensation law was sanctioned.

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The second half of 1987 also saw the expansion of the terminal with 130 m2, consisting of seven modular workman's sheds.

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The song is about a dispute between a workman digging a hole and an officious busybody wearing a bowler hat.

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The duck was spotted by a workman who was repainting her bathroom.

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Miraculously, he meets a road mender out on the moor, and swaps places with him, sending the workman home.

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In the finery, this was part of the work of the finer; in puddling, it was done by a special workman called the shingler.

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Workman later attended the scene and amended the situation, removing the original lamp-post and moving the second one to the first's foundations.

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