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Translate foreman from English to Dutch

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foreman:
- ploegbaas; voorman; werkmeester; leidsman; leider; voorwerker; meesterknecht
Wiktionary:
- foreman → voorman

English

Detailed Translations for foreman from English to Dutch

foreman:

foreman [the ~] nom

the foreman (headman)
de ploegbaas; de voorman; de werkmeester
- ploegbaas [de ~ (m)] nom
- voorman [de ~ (m)] nom
- werkmeester [de ~ (m)] nom
the foreman (front-rank man)
de leidsman; de leider; de voorman
- leidsman [de ~ (m)] nom
- leider [de ~ (m)] nom
- voorman [de ~ (m)] nom
the foreman
de voorwerker
- voorwerker [de ~ (m)] nom
the foreman (fugleman)
de meesterknecht
- meesterknecht [de ~ (m)] nom

Translation Matrix for foreman:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
leider	foreman; front-rank man	captain; centurion; chief; commander; headman; leader
leidsman	foreman; front-rank man	guide; leader; mentor
meesterknecht	foreman; fugleman
ploegbaas	foreman; headman
voorman	foreman; front-rank man; headman	boss; chief; head; leader; superior
voorwerker	foreman
werkmeester	foreman; headman
-	boss; chief; gaffer; honcho
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	factory overseer; farm foreman; industrial supervisor; overseer; supervisor

Synonyms for "foreman":

chief; gaffer; honcho; boss; supervisor
foreperson

Related Definitions for "foreman":

a person who exercises control over workers¹
- if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman¹
a man who is foreperson of a jury¹

Wiktionary Translations for foreman:

foreman

noun

een leider, een ploegbaas
- voorman → leader; foreman

Related Translations for foreman

foreman of a pile-driving gang

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