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Meaning of "construction worker" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CONSTRUCTION WORKER

construction worker  [kənˈstrʌkʃ ən ˈwɜːkə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CONSTRUCTION WORKER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Construction worker is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CONSTRUCTION WORKER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

construction worker

Construction worker

A construction worker is a tradesman, laborer, or professional employed in the physical construction of the built environment and its infrastructure.

Definition of construction worker in the English dictionary

The definition of construction worker in the dictionary is a person that works in the construction industry, esp one engaging in manual work as opposed to the planning or managing of projects.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CONSTRUCTION WORKER


berserker
bəˈzɜːkə
burka
ˈbɜːkə
burqa
ˈbɜːkə
care-worker
ˈkɛəwɜːkə
circa
ˈsɜːkə
dock-worker
ˈdɒkˌwɜːkə
jerker
ˈdʒɜːkə
lurker
ˈlɜːkə
mazurka
məˈzɜːkə
metalworker
ˈmɛtlwɜːkə
networker
ˈnɛtˌwɜːkə
steelworker
ˈstiːlwɜːkə
tear-jerker
ˈtɪəˌdʒɜːkə
woodworker
ˈwʊdˌwɜːkə
worker
ˈwɜːkə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CONSTRUCTION WORKER

construct
constructable
constructer
constructible
construction
construction company
construction engineer
construction industry
construction site
constructional
constructionally
constructionism
constructionist
constructive
constructive dismissal
constructively
constructiveness
constructivism
constructivist
constructor

WORDS THAT END LIKE CONSTRUCTION WORKER

aid worker
childcare worker
co-worker
community worker
corker
factory worker
field worker
forker
health care worker
knowledge worker
manual worker
medical social worker
miracle worker
New Yorker
office worker
outreach worker
Parker
sex worker
social worker
white-collar worker
yorker

Synonyms and antonyms of construction worker in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «construction worker» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CONSTRUCTION WORKER

Find out the translation of construction worker to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of construction worker from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «construction worker» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

建筑工人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

trabajador de la construcción
570 millions of speakers

English

construction worker
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निर्माण मजदूर
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عامل بناء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

строитель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

trabalhador da construção civil
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নির্মাণ শ্রমিক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

travailleur de la construction
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

pekerja pembinaan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Bauarbeiter
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

建設作業員
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

건설 노동자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

tukang bangunan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

công nhân xây dựng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கட்டுமான தொழிலாளி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

बांधकाम कामगार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

inşaat işçisi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

operaio edile
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pracownik budowlany
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

будівельник
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

muncitor în construcții
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εργάτης κατασκευών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

konstruksie werker
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

byggnadsarbetare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

bygningsarbeider
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of construction worker

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CONSTRUCTION WORKER»

The term «construction worker» is quite widely used and occupies the 49.123 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CONSTRUCTION WORKER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «construction worker» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «construction worker» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about construction worker

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3 QUOTES WITH «CONSTRUCTION WORKER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word construction worker.
1
Patrick Carney
If you can't play guitar and sing in Nashville, you might as well just be a construction worker.
2
Lori Foster
The 'Love Undercover' series features two cops, a street rat, and a construction worker as the lead heroes.
3
Dule Hill
Whether you're working in corporate America or you're a journalist, construction worker, a teacher or an actor - we're all trying to keep working. If one job is ending, you look for another job. When 'Psych' ends, I will be looking for another job.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CONSTRUCTION WORKER»

Discover the use of construction worker in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to construction worker and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Construction Worker
Discusses some of the jobs done by construction workers, the training and tools needed, and opportunities in the field.
Rachel O'Connor, 2004
2
Construction Worker
Describes who works in construction and the various types of jobs within the field that one might have.
Geoffrey M. Horn, 2008
3
Construction Workers
An introduction to construction workers that examines their tasks, clothing, tools, and education.
Tami Deedrick, 1998
4
A Day in the Life of a Construction Worker
Explains the work done by construction workers.
Heather Adamson, 2000
5
Rocket and the Construction Worker
This dream seems almost impossible because of neglectful owners, being abandoned in the woods, and then the Humane Society!
Jimmy Stalikas, 2010
6
Construction Worker
An introduction to the educational background, equipment, clothing, and various duties of a construction worker.
Heather Miller, 2002
7
If you were a-- construction worker
Describes the tools and skills that construction workers need to build houses, bridges, and other structures.
Virginia Schomp, 1997
8
Worker Safety in the Construction Industry: The Crane and ...
This is a print on demand edition of a hard to find publication.
Linda Levine, 2011
9
Let's Meet a Construction Worker
They visit Mr. Moore, a construction worker who's helping to build a new school. He shows them machines that dig big holes. He explains how he follows the building plans. And he tells about different workers and how they stay safe. Hooray ...
Bridget Heos, 2013
10
Meet the Construction Worker
Joyce Jeffries.
Joyce Jeffries, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CONSTRUCTION WORKER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term construction worker is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Power line shocks construction worker outside Chico church
Chico >> A construction worker was hospitalized Tuesday after being shocked into unconsciousness by a 12,000-volt power line outside a ... «Oroville Mercury Register, Jul 15»
2
Construction Worker in Navy Yard Rescued From Deep Pit
1100 block of New Jersey Avenue SE (Photo via Google Maps) (Updated at 1:55 p.m.) A construction worker was hospitalized after a fire and ... «Hill Now, Jul 15»
3
VICTORVILLE: Construction worker killed in winch accident is …
A construction worker who was killed when a winch he was operating broke loose from its anchor at a tunneling site in the High Desert has ... «Press-Enterprise, Jul 15»
4
Work zone deaths: Driver in deadly I-69 construction worker crash …
The driver in a deadly crash that killed two Rieth-Riley construction workers in May 2014 has not been criminally charged, and he was caught ... «WRTV Indianapolis, Jul 15»
5
St. Amant woman arrested after striking a construction worker during …
On June 29 at approximately 5:41 p.m. deputies were dispatched to Church Point Road and Guitreau Road in reference to a disturbance ... «Donaldsonville Chief, Jul 15»
6
UPDATE: Worker killed at Innovation Quarter in downtown Winston …
A construction worker died Tuesday afternoon while working on a project in the Wake Forest Innovation Quarter, officials said. Winston-Salem ... «Winston-Salem Journal, Jul 15»
7
Road rage leads to woman hitting construction worker with vehicle …
A woman who authorities say couldn't wait for workers to complete roadwork, became upset and struck a construction worker in the knee with ... «NOLA.com, Jul 15»
8
Construction Worker Responds to Trump While Wielding …
In a video uploaded several days ago by YouTube user Rafael Rivero, an unnamed Hispanic construction worker tells celebrity plutocrat ... «Mediaite, Jul 15»
9
Myanmarese construction worker dies after iron rod falls on him
PETALING JAYA: A Myanmarese construction worker died after an iron rod fell on his head at the Twin Artz construction site in Bukit Jalil on ... «The Star Online, Jul 15»
10
Construction worker shortage as major projects in pipeline for Bristol
Constructing Excellence South West say the average age of a construction worker is now 49 and the workforce shortage has been caused by a ... «Bristol Post, Jul 15»

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