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white-collar in Russian

white-collar in Russian is «бе́лый воротничо́к», канцеля́рский, конто́рский — white-collar means relating to professional, managerial or office work rather than manual labor, and to the people who do it.

white-collar in Russian

«бе́лый воротничо́к»
adj
Pronounced: «belyy vorotnichok»
Of or pertaining to office work and workers; contrasted with blue-collar.
канцеля́рский
adj
Pronounced: kantselyarskiy
Of or pertaining to office work and workers; contrasted with blue-collar.
конто́рский
adj
Pronounced: kontorskiy
Of or pertaining to office work and workers; contrasted with blue-collar.
о́фисный
adj
Pronounced: ofisnyy
Of or pertaining to office work and workers; contrasted with blue-collar.
чистый
adj
Pronounced: chistyy
Of or pertaining to office work and workers; contrasted with blue-collar.

What does "white-collar" mean?

  1. adjective Relating to professional, managerial or office work rather than manual labor, and to the people who do it.
    "White-collar jobs are concentrated in the city center."
  2. adjective Describing non-violent crime committed for financial gain by people in business or government, such as fraud, embezzlement or insider dealing.
    "He served two years for white-collar crime."
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white-collar in a sentence

  • White-collar jobs are concentrated in the city center.
  • Automation is now reaching white-collar roles as well as factory floors.
  • He served two years for white-collar crime.
  • The firm specializes in white-collar criminal defense.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "white-collar" in Russian?
"white-collar" in Russian is «бе́лый воротничо́к», канцеля́рский, конто́рский. white-collar means: Relating to professional, managerial or office work rather than manual labor, and to the people who do it.
How do you pronounce «бе́лый воротничо́к»?
"white-collar" in Russian is «бе́лый воротничо́к», pronounced "«belyy vorotnichok»".
How do you use "white-collar" in a sentence?
Example: "White-collar jobs are concentrated in the city center." In Russian, "white-collar" is «бе́лый воротничо́к», канцеля́рский, конто́рский.
Are there other ways to say "white-collar" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 5 translations listed for "white-collar": «бе́лый воротничо́к», канцеля́рский, конто́рский, о́фисный, чистый.
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