breadwinner

English - Turkish

Definition of breadwinner in English Turkish dictionary

(kodağın) geçimini sağlayan kişi

{i} geçimini sağlayan kimse

ekmek kapı

{i} bir aileyi geçindiren kimse

{i} geçimi sağlayan kimse

English - English

Definition of breadwinner in English English dictionary

The primary income-earner in a household

The breadwinner in a family is the person in it who earns the money that the family needs for essential things. I've always paid the bills and been the breadwinner. the member of a family who earns the money to support the others

one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents

{i} one who provides financial support (usually for a family)

The member of a family whose labor supplies the food of the family; one who works for his living

Related Terms

breadwinners

plural of breadwinner

Hyphenation

bread·win·ner

Turkish pronunciation

bredwînır

Synonyms

jobholder, provider, worker, laborer, meal ticket, income producer, one who brings home the bacon

Pronunciation

/ˈbredˌwənər/ /ˈbrɛdˌwɪnɜr/

Etymology

() * from bread + winner where to win = to earn

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