bergwerker

See also: Bergwerker

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of berg +‎ werken +‎ -er. First attested in the seventeenth century.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɛrxˌʋɛr.kər/
• Hyphenation: berg‧wer‧ker

Noun

bergwerker m (plural bergwerkers, diminutive bergwerkertje n)

1. (now uncommon) miner (one who works in a mine)

   Synonyms: mijner, mijnwerker