menestral
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Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Latin ministeriālis (“servant, employee”).
Pronunciation
Noun
menestral m (plural menestrals, feminine menestrala)
- handicraftsman, craftsperson, craftsman (manual laborer)
Further reading
- “menestral” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “menestral”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “menestral” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “menestral” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin ministeriālis (“servant, employee”).
Pronunciation
Noun
menestral m (plural menestrales, feminine menestrala, feminine plural menestralas)
- handicraftsman, craftsperson, craftsman (manual laborer)
Further reading
- “menestral”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16