werkgever

Definitions of werkgever
  1. noun
    a person or firm that employs workers
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    antonyms:
    arbeider, arbeidskracht, kracht, loontrekker, tewerkgestelde, werkkracht, werknemer
    a worker who is hired to perform a job
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    meester, meesteres, virtuoos
    a woman master who directs the work of others
    duvelstoejager, slavendrijver
    a cruel employer who demands excessive work from the employees
    beugeltas, kasteelheer, kasteelvrouwe
    the mistress of a chateau or large country house
    stationschef
    the person in charge of a railway station
    type of:
    aanvoerder, baas, concertmeester, hoofdman, koploper, kopman, leider, leidersfiguur, leidsman, leidster, lijstaanvoerder, lijsttrekker, meester, meesteres, voorman, windbreker
    a person who rules or guides or inspires others
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