tjänare — meaning in English

English meaning

• menial adj Describing unskilled, low-status work, especially the kind of routine tasks a servant would do.
• minion noun A follower or underling who carries out orders, often unquestioningly, for someone more powerful.
• servant noun A person employed to do household or personal work for someone else.

Senses

tjänare is used for these senses in English:

• menial A servant, especially a domestic servant.
• servant One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
• servant One who serves another, providing help in some manner.

menial — full definition

1. adj Describing unskilled, low-status work, especially the kind of routine tasks a servant would do.
2. noun A person in a servile, low-ranking role, especially a domestic servant.

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