Dockworker

Translation of "dockworker" into Russian

Noun

dockworker

dockworkers pl

Countable; refers to a person who works loading and unloading ships at a dock.

The dockworker loaded the containers onto the ship.

Докер загрузил контейнеры на корабль.

Additional translations

портовый рабочий

разговорное

Adjective

dockworker

Used attributively before another noun (e.g., dockworker union).

докерский

употребляется атрибутивно

The dockworker union negotiated higher wages.

Докерский профсоюз договорился о повышении зарплат.

Noun

A laborer employed at a dock to load, unload, or otherwise handle cargo on and off ships.

Hundreds of dockworkers halted operations during the strike.

Adjective

Relating to or characteristic of dockworkers or their work.

The dockworker dispute dominated the local news.