werkster

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From werken (to work) +‎ -ster.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɛrks.tər/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: werk‧ster

Noun[edit]

werkster f (plural werksters, diminutive werkstertje n, masculine werker)

  1. maid (house cleaner)
  2. (uncommon) female worker

Synonyms[edit]

Noun[edit]

werkster f (plural werksters, diminutive werkstertje n, masculine dar)

  1. worker female among eusocial insects

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