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Handarbeiter

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manual worker N

manual worker
Handarbeiter m
OpenDict entry

non-manual worker N

non-manual worker (white-collar worker)
Angestellte(r) mf
in the PONS Dictionary
to be a manual labourer [or Am laborer] [or worker] (as a craftsman)
handwerklich arbeiten
to be a manual labourer [or Am laborer] [or worker]
körperlich arbeiten
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I. manu·al [ˈmænjuəl] ADJ

1. manual (done with hands):

manual
manuell
manual
Hand-
manual alphabet
Alphabet nt der Fingersprache
manual dexterity
handwerkliches Geschick f
manual dexterity
Handfertigkeit f <-, -en>
manual labour [or Am labor] [or work]
körperliche Arbeit
manual labour [or Am labor] [or work] (craftsmanship)
Handarbeit f <-> kein pl
to be a manual labourer [or Am laborer] [or worker]
körperlich arbeiten
to be a manual labourer [or Am laborer] [or worker] (as a craftsman)
handwerklich arbeiten
manual typewriter
mechanische Schreibmaschine

2. manual (hand-operated):

manual
manuell
manual
Hand-
to switch the controls to manual
auf Handsteuerung [o. manuelle Steuerung] umschalten
manual choke AUTO
manueller Choke
a car with manual gearbox AUTO
ein Auto nt mit Schaltgetriebe
manual transmission AUTO
Schaltgetriebe nt <-s, ->

II. manu·al [ˈmænjuəl] N

1. manual (book):

manual
Handbuch nt <-(e)s, -bücher>
manual of instructions
Bedienungsanleitung f <-, -en>
manual of instructions
Gebrauchsanweisung f <-, -en>
training manual
Lehrbuch nt <-(e)s, -bücher>

2. manual AUTO (vehicle):

manual
Auto nt mit Gangschaltung

3. manual MUS (organ keyboard):

manual
Manual nt <-s, -e>

I. work·er [ˈwɜ:kəʳ, Am ˈwɜ:rkɚ] N

1. worker (not executive):

worker
Arbeiter(in) m (f) <-s, ->
construction worker
Bauarbeiter(in) m (f) <-s, -; -, -nen>
factory worker
Fabrikarbeiter(in) m (f) <-s, -; -, -nen>
farm worker
Landarbeiter(in) m (f) <-s, -; -, -nen>
office worker
Büroangestellte(r) f(m) <-n, -n; -n, -n>
blue-collar worker
[Fabrik]arbeiter(in) m (f)
white-collar worker
[Büro]angestellte(r) f(m)
the workers pl POL
die Arbeiter pl

2. worker (sb who works hard):

he's a real worker
er ist ein echtes Arbeitstier inf

3. worker (insect):

worker
Arbeiterin f <-, -nen>

Phrases:

to be [all] workers in the vineyard Brit saying
alle Arbeiter im Dienst derselben Sache sein

II. work·er [ˈwɜ:kəʳ, Am ˈwɜ:rkɚ] N modifier ZOOL

worker
Arbeits-
worker
Arbeiter-
worker ant/bee
Arbeitsameise f /-biene f
worker ant/bee
Arbeiterameise f /-biene f
worker ant/bee
Arbeiterin f <-, -nen>

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manual N CTRL

manual
Handbuch nt

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Along with writing, she has worked at various points as a library volunteer, archival assistant, cannery worker, and web designer.
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And all you were was a sort of high-powered social worker and perhaps not even a good one at that.
en.wikipedia.org
The worker is issued a payment slip and may go to the post office and claim her money.
www.thehindu.com
He saw the poet as an office worker and educated craftsman in the hard work of rhyme and rhythm.
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The program's performance is strongly dependent on having a sufficient amount of cache memory, and no single worker has access to that amount.
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