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Pronunciation / Transliteration: moksu
"목수가 숲에서 나무를 베고 있습니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who cuts down trees for wood.
"The woodcutter spent all day in the forest, chopping down trees to sell at the market." - 2
A person who works in the timber industry, often involved in logging.
"In the logging camp, the woodcutters worked together to harvest the timber efficiently."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'woodcutter' originates from the Old English 'wudu' meaning 'wood' and 'cūter' from the verb 'cuttan' meaning 'to cut'. The compound has been in use since the Middle Ages, reflecting the importance of wood as a resource in daily life and industry.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Woodcutter" is said worldwide
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bûcheron
Transliteration: byuʃʁɔ̃
"Le bûcheron a passé la journée à couper des arbres dans la forêt."
Holzfäller
Transliteration: ˈhɔltsˌfɛlɐ
"Der Holzfäller arbeitete hart, um die Bäume zu fällen."
boscaiolo
Transliteration: boskaˈjɔlo
"Il boscaiolo ha tagliato molti alberi per il legname."
maderero
Transliteration: madeˈɾeɾo
"El maderero pasó horas en el bosque cortando árboles."
lenhador
Transliteration: leɲaˈdoɾ
"O lenhador trabalhou duro para derrubar as árvores."
लकड़हारा
Transliteration: lakḍahārā
"लकड़हारा जंगल में पेड़ काट रहा था।"
伐木工
Transliteration: fámùgōng
"伐木工在森林里工作,砍伐树木。"
목수
Transliteration: moksu
"목수가 숲에서 나무를 베고 있습니다."
木こり
Transliteration: kikori
"木こりは森で木を切っています。"
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