arbeidsmann

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word arbeidsmann. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word arbeidsmann, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say arbeidsmann in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word arbeidsmann you have here. The definition of the word arbeidsmann will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofarbeidsmann, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From arbeid (work) +‎ -s- +‎ mann (man).

Noun

arbeidsmann m (definite singular arbeidsmannen, indefinite plural arbeidsmenn, definite plural arbeidsmennene)

  1. working man, male worker

Synonyms

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From arbeid (work) +‎ -s- +‎ mann (man).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²arbɛɪːsˌmanː/

Noun

arbeidsmann m (definite singular arbeidsmannen, indefinite plural arbeidsmenn, definite plural arbeidsmennene)

  1. working man, male worker
    • 1883, Arne Garborg, Bondestudentar:
      Dei store utlandske Rikdomarne hev komet til paa den Maaten, at ein Arbeidsmann elder ein Hotelgut tente seg ihop 50 Pund; Son hans heldt fram med Arbeidet og tente 100 Pund...
      The great riches abroad have come about this way: A worker or a bellhop earned 50 pounds; his son continued working and made 100 pounds...

Synonyms

Further reading