blue collars

00:47 Dec 18, 2000
English to Bulgarian translations [Non-PRO]
Bus/Financial
English term or phrase: blue collars
Blue collars - probably clerks or workers
Petia


Summary of answers provided
naработници, служители
Vladimir Shapovalov
naniskokvalificiran rabotnik
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4 hrs
работници, служители


Explanation:
прилагателното blue-collar означава работнически, от работническата класа (Gaberoff Dictionary), или с други думи
of, relating to, or constituting the class of wage earners whose duties call for the wearing of work clothes or protective clothing (източник - Mirriam Webter dictionary)


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    Gaberoff dictionary ENG>BG
Vladimir Shapovalov
United States
Local time: 09:03
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian, Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in pair: 431
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9 hrs
niskokvalificiran rabotnik


Explanation:
niskokvalificiran rabotnik,
"sinya yakichka" (zaradi sinite drehi koito se noseli vuv fabrikite)
za razlika ot menidzhurite, koito sa "beli yakichki".
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bg.Linguist
Bulgaria
Local time: 19:03
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian
PRO pts in pair: 49
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