breadwinner

UK
/ˈbrɛdˌwɪn.ə/
US
/ˈbrɛdˌwɪnɚ/

Übersetzungen

breadwinnersubstantiv
breadwinners
Pl.
UK
/ˈbrɛdˌwɪn.ə/
US
/ˈbrɛdˌwɪnɚ/
He is the main breadwinner in the family.
Он главный кормилец в семье.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Synonyme
income earner
financial supporter
breadwinneradjektiv
UK
/ˈbrɛdˌwɪnə/
US
/ˈbrɛdˌwɪnər/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g., "breadwinner model".

Definitionen

breadwinnersubstantiv
A person who earns money to support a family.
After his father retired, John became the primary breadwinner for the family.
An industry, activity, or product that provides the main source of income for a country, organization, etc.
Tourism is the region's chief breadwinner.
breadwinneradjektiv
Relating to or characteristic of the primary earner of a household.
They challenged the traditional breadwinner role assigned to men.