trabalhador
hardworking, industrious
Beginner Adjective Masculine
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Pronunciation
/tɾɐ.bɐ.ʎɐˈdoɾ/
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Cultural Note
Being called trabalhador is one of the highest compliments in Portuguese culture, where work ethic is deeply respected. The Portuguese emigrant community worldwide is especially known for this trait.
📝 Example Sentences
O meu pai é a pessoa mais trabalhadora que conheço.
My father is the most hardworking person I know.
Os portugueses são um povo trabalhador.
The Portuguese are a hardworking people.
Ela é trabalhadora e dedicada.
She is hardworking and dedicated.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| feminine_plural | trabalhadoras |
| masculine_plural | trabalhadores |
| feminine_singular | trabalhadora |
| masculine_singular | trabalhador |