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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmoleiro
Pronunciation / Transliteration: moh-lay-roo
"O moleiro produz farinha fresca."
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2 senses- 1
A person who operates a mill, especially one that grinds grain into flour.
"The miller worked tirelessly to ensure the flour was of the highest quality." - 2
A surname derived from the occupation of milling.
"The famous author, John Miller, comes from a long line of millers."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'miller' originates from the Old English word 'mylenere', which is derived from the Proto-Germanic '*mulinō', meaning 'to grind'. Historically, it referred to someone who operated a mill, a crucial role in agrarian societies for processing grain into flour.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Miller" is said worldwide
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meunier
Transliteration: muh-nyay
"Le meunier a produit de la farine fraîche."
Müller
Transliteration: Müller
"Der Müller mahlte das Getreide zu Mehl."
mugnaio
Transliteration: moo-nyah-yo
"Il mugnaio ha macinato il grano."
molinero
Transliteration: moh-lee-neh-roh
"El molinero trabaja en el molino."
moleiro
Transliteration: moh-lay-roo
"O moleiro produz farinha fresca."
चक्की वाला
Transliteration: chakki wala
"चक्की वाला अनाज पीसता है।"
磨坊主
Transliteration: mófāng zhǔ
"磨坊主每天都在工作。"
밀주인
Transliteration: miljuin
"밀주인은 곡물을 갈고 있습니다."
ミル主
Transliteration: miru-nushi
"ミル主は穀物を挽いています。"
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