Plackerei
drudge
a person who does boring hard work
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What's the difference between Plackerei / Tagelöhner / Arbeitskraft / Schuft / Schreiber / Diener
drudge — a person who does boring hard work
A hired laborer, often paid by the day or for manual work; refers more to the worker than to the tiring nature of the work itself.
Als Tagelöhner verdiente er nur wenig Geld.
В качестве подённого рабочего он зарабатывал очень мало денег.
Labor power; a neutral term for a person as a source of work, without the sense of boredom or hardship.
Für dieses Projekt brauchen wir zusätzliche Arbeitskraft.
Для этого проекта нам нужна дополнительная рабочая сила.
Scoundrel, rogue; an insulting word for a bad person, not for hard boring work.
Der Schuft hat alle belogen.
Этот негодяй всех обманул.
Writer, scribe, clerk; someone who writes, not someone doing hard boring labor.
Der Schreiber fertigte das Protokoll an.
Писарь составил протокол.
Servant; a person who serves or waits on others, usually in a household or formal setting.
Der Diener brachte dem Gast das Essen.
Слуга принес гостю еду.
Servant, farmhand, laborer; an old-fashioned term for a dependent worker, often in rural settings.
Der Knecht arbeitete den ganzen Tag auf dem Hof.
Батрак работал весь день на ферме.
Descriptive phrase: a person who does simple but hard work; very close in meaning, but neutral and non-evaluative.
Er war auf der Baustelle jemand, der einfache schwere Arbeit verrichtete.
Он был на стройке человеком, который выполнял простую тяжёлую работу.
Laborious work; emphasizes effort and exhaustion, not the person doing it.
Das Sortieren der Akten war mühsame Arbeit.
Сортировка документов была утомительной работой.
Boring work; focuses on monotony and lack of interest rather than on physical hardship.
Die Dateneingabe war für ihn langweilige Arbeit.
Ввод данных был для него скучной работой.
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Plackerei translation: drudge. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce Plackerei
/ˈplakəˌʁaɪ̯/
Plackerei translation
drudge
Plackerei transcription
/ˈplakəˌʁaɪ̯/
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Plackerei meaning: what does it mean?
eine Person, die langweilige und schwere Arbeit verrichtet
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