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operaio

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Italian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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    From Latin operārius. By surface analysis, from operare +‎ -aio

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /o.peˈra.jo/
    • Rhymes: -ajo
    • Hyphenation: o‧pe‧rà‧io

    Adjective

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    operaio (feminine operaia, masculine plural operai, feminine plural operaie)

    1. working, workmen's, worker's, labour/labor
      la classe operaia ― the working class
      case operaie ― workmen's houses
    2. working, worker
      Synonym: lavoratore
      ape operaia ― worker bee

    Noun

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    operaio m (plural operai, feminine operaia)

    1. worker, factory worker, workman, working man
      Synonyms: lavorante, lavoratore

    Derived terms

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