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Definition of Gastarbeiter in English: GastarbeiternounPlural Gastarbeitersˈɡastˌɑːbʌɪtəˈɡastˌarbaɪtɐˈɡästˌärbīdər A person with temporary permission to work in another country, especially in Germany. (尤指在德国的)客籍工人 the Gastarbeiter who sustained the German economic miracle Example sentencesExamples - In West Germany the Gastarbeiter who arrived in the 1960s and 1970s came largely from Germany's historic ally, Turkey.
- Another boost to the population of West Germany has been provided by the so-called Gastarbeiter (migrant or immigrant workers), mostly from Turkey, the Balkans, Italy, and Portugal.
- Numerous others took the traditional emigrant's path to Britain while others worked as Gastarbeiter on the Continent.
- Are we going to follow the now partly discarded German model of Gastarbeiter, or guest workers, or are we going to follow the Australian and partly Swedish model of multiculturalism?
- The first Gastarbeiter arrived in Germany in the 1950s, and the largest influx of Algerian-born immigrants came to France in 1956-1957.
Synonyms emigrant, non-native, émigré, migrant, economic migrant, guest worker
OriginGerman, from Gast 'guest' + Arbeiter 'worker'. Definition of Gastarbeiter in US English: Gastarbeiternounˈɡästˌärbīdər A person with temporary permission to work in another country, especially in Germany. (尤指在德国的)客籍工人 the Gastarbeiter who sustained the German economic miracle Example sentencesExamples - Another boost to the population of West Germany has been provided by the so-called Gastarbeiter (migrant or immigrant workers), mostly from Turkey, the Balkans, Italy, and Portugal.
- Numerous others took the traditional emigrant's path to Britain while others worked as Gastarbeiter on the Continent.
- In West Germany the Gastarbeiter who arrived in the 1960s and 1970s came largely from Germany's historic ally, Turkey.
- The first Gastarbeiter arrived in Germany in the 1950s, and the largest influx of Algerian-born immigrants came to France in 1956-1957.
- Are we going to follow the now partly discarded German model of Gastarbeiter, or guest workers, or are we going to follow the Australian and partly Swedish model of multiculturalism?
Synonyms emigrant, non-native, émigré, migrant, economic migrant, guest worker
OriginGerman, from Gast ‘guest’ + Arbeiter ‘worker’. |