der Bauarbeiter
Translation
construction worker, builder
Examples
Der Bauarbeiter trägt einen Helm.
The construction worker is wearing a helmet.
Die Bauarbeiter bauen eine neue Straße.
The construction workers are building a new road.
Grammar Patterns
to work as ((sth.)) Er arbeitet als Bauarbeiter.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Handwerker (craftsman), Maurer (bricklayer)
Etymology
A compound word from 'Bau' (construction, building) and 'Arbeiter' (worker).
Memory Tips
Think of someone who 'builds' and is a 'worker'. The two parts directly translate to 'build-worker'.