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English
Noun
sharecropper (plural sharecroppers)
- A person who enters an agreement with a land owner to farm the land and then pay a portion (share) of the produce as rent; one who sharecrops.
- (publishing, attributive) A fiction book set in a fictional universe created by a different author, typically produced under licence.
Translations
a farmer paying rent with crops to the landowner
- Bulgarian: изполичар (bg) m (izpoličar)
- Catalan: masover (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Dutch: deelpachter, deelbouwer
- Finnish: vuokraviljelijä (fi)
- French: métayer (fr) m, métayère (fr) f, colon (fr) m, méger (fr) m
- Galician: parceiro (gl), foreiro
- German: Naturalpächter m, Halbpächter m, Teilpächter m
- Greek: μεσιακάρης (el) m (mesiakáris), κολίγας (el) m (kolígas)
- Italian: mezzadro (it)
- Macedonian: исполичар m (ispoličar), наполичар m (napoličar)
- Polish: połownik m
- Portuguese: parceiro rural m, meeiro (pt) m
- Russian: испольщик (ru) (ispolʹščik), издо́льщик (ru) m (izdólʹščik)
- Sicilian: javiḍḍottu m, gabbillottu m
- Spanish: aparcero (es)
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