boerenknecht
Dutch
Etymology
Compound of boer (“farmer”) + -en- + knecht (“servant, employee”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌbuː.rə(n)ˈknɛxt/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: boe‧ren‧knecht
Noun
boerenknecht m (plural boerenknechten, diminutive boerenknechtje n)
- A farmhand or ranchhand, an agricultural employee under supervision.
Related terms
- boerenleven n
- boerenstiel m
- huisknecht m
- lansknecht m