Labrador

Today's WOTD is: "labrador" = farmer

In Spanish, “labrador” is a masculine noun of Latin origin, which means farmer or farm worker (male)^*, as in:

• El cuento del labrador y sus hijos (the tale of the farmer and his sons);

*NB The feminine form “labradora” should be used when meaning a female farmer/ farm worker.

The noun “labrador” is also used to refer to the Labrador/ Labrador retriever dog breed.

There is a northern region of Canada called Labrador and that name is also a related word.

Love-Spanish.com loves the word "labrador" in the YouTube clip: ElLabrador - Jose Luis Perales

For more on the word "labrador", visit: Wordreference.com/es/en/ Labrador

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