bergwerker

See also: Bergwerker

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of berg +‎ werken +‎ -er. First attested in the seventeenth century.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛrxˌʋɛr.kər/
  • Hyphenation: berg‧wer‧ker

Noun

bergwerker m (plural bergwerkers, diminutive bergwerkertje n)

  1. (now uncommon) miner (one who works in a mine)
    Synonyms: mijner, mijnwerker
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