peasant
peasant
a poor farmer or rural worker
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peasant with Russian translation
peasant usage examples
Крестьянин продавал овощи на рынке.
The peasant sold vegetables at the market.
В романе крестьянин помогает деревне выжить.
In the novel, a peasant helps the village survive.
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peasant synonyms
What's the difference between peasant / farmer / farmworker / agricultural worker
the basic term for a poor rural farmer or worker; can sound historical or slightly socially marked
In medieval times, the peasant worked the land for the local lord.
someone who owns or runs a farm; more specific and often implies ownership/management rather than poverty
The farmer owns several hectares of land and raises cattle.
a person employed to do farm work; stresses paid labor rather than being a land-owning farmer
The farmworker starts before dawn during the harvest season.
a broader, more formal term for someone working in agriculture; less specifically tied to poverty or peasant life
Agricultural workers often rely on seasonal employment.
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How to pronounce peasant and what this word means
peasant means peasant. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce peasant
/ˈpezənt/
peasant translation
peasant
peasant examples
The peasant sold vegetables at the market.
peasant transcription
/ˈpezənt/, /ˈpɛzənt/
Questions about this word
peasant meaning: what does it mean?
a poor farmer or rural worker
peasant pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
peasant is pronounced as /ˈpezənt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
peasant definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The peasant sold vegetables at the market. Translation: Крестьянин продавал овощи на рынке.
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