🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

Funcionário de armazém

Pronunciation / Transliteration: fun-cio-ná-rio de ar-ma-zém

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Warehouse-Clerk/ˈwɛr.haʊs klɜrk/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #15000 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"O funcionário de armazém organizou os envios."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person responsible for managing the storage and distribution of goods in a warehouse.

    "The warehouse-clerk organized the inventory to ensure efficient shipping."
  2. 2

    An employee who handles clerical tasks related to warehouse operations.

    "As a warehouse-clerk, she maintained records of incoming and outgoing shipments."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'warehouse' originates from the Middle English 'warehous', combining 'ware' (goods) and 'house' (a building). 'Clerk' comes from the Old English 'clerc', meaning a scholar or scribe, which evolved to denote someone who performs clerical work. The compound 'warehouse-clerk' reflects the role of a person managing inventory and documentation in a storage facility.

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