operario

Definitions of operario
  1. noun
    a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools
    synonyms: maquinista, mecánico
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    type of:
    artesano
    a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
  2. noun
    an agent that operates some apparatus or machine
    synonyms: manipulador, operador
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    conductor
    the operator of a motor vehicle
    ascensorista
    an operator of an elevator
    maquinista
    the operator of a railway locomotive
    maquinista
    the operator of streetcar
    cambiavía, guardagujas
    a man who operates railroad switches
    telegrafista
    someone who transmits messages by telegraph
    telefonista
    someone who helps callers get the person they are calling
    conductor de autobús
    someone who drives a bus
    chofer, chófer
    a man paid to drive a privately owned car
    automovilista
    someone who drives (or travels in) an automobile
    volantista
    a driver who obstructs others
    taxista
    someone who drives a taxi for a living
    camionero
    someone who drives a truck as an occupation
    type of:
    agente causal, causa
    any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
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