worker

noun/ˈwɜːkə/CEFR A1

শ্রমিক, কর্মী

Meaning

A person who does a job, especially physical work.

Example sentences

The workers built the road.শ্রমিকরা রাস্তাটা বানালেন।
Factory workers start early.কারখানার শ্রমিকরা সকাল সকাল শুরু করেন।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: labourer

Similar words, and what each means

labourer
শ্রমিক, মজুর
A person who does hard physical work for wages.
employee
কর্মচারী, চাকরিজীবী, কর্মী
A person who is paid to work for a company or another person.

Other English words for “শ্রমিক, কর্মী”

labourer
A person who does hard physical work for wages.
workman
A man employed to do manual or skilled work with his hands.
employee
A person who is paid to work for a company or another person.
staff member
One person among the people employed by an organisation.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

workverbকাজ করা
workableadjectiveকাজে লাগানো যায় এমন

“worker” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Band 7 cohesion: 'Fares are the first barrier. A worker who spends two hundred taka a day to reach Motijheel is paying a fifth of her wage to work at all.'
How to Move from Band 6 to Band 7 in IELTS →
Task Response — an idea that is actually developed: 'Fares are the barrier. A garment worker in Mirpur earning a daily wage cannot pay two hundred taka a day to commute, so she walks and arrives exhausted.'
IELTS Writing Task 2 Band Descriptors →
Similarly, the “service holder” we all tick on forms is simply an employee or a salaried worker in English.
English Vocabulary for Jobs and Work →

Where this word is used

Check yourself

“worker” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • তারা দেখতে ভালোবাসে এমন মানুষ
- • সরকারি তহবিল, জনগণের অর্থ
- • শ্রমিক, কর্মী
- • সিদ্ধান্ত
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শ্রমিক, কর্মী — worker (noun) — শ্রমিক, কর্মী. A person who does a job, especially physical work.
Which word is closest in meaning to “worker”?
- • quotient
- • labourer
- • oxymoron
- • chills
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labourer — labourer — শ্রমিক, মজুর. A person who does hard physical work for wages.

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