campesino
masc./fem.noun, adjective
1. peasant, farmer
person who works in the countryside
Common combinations
- familia campesina — farming family
- trabajador campesino — farm worker
- comunidad campesina — rural community
- El campesino trabaja la tierra.The farmer works the land.
- Los campesinos venden sus productos en el mercado.The farmers sell their products at the market.
- Mi abuelo fue campesino toda su vida.My grandfather was a farmer all his life.
2. peasant, rural, farming
related to the countryside and its inhabitants
Common combinations
- vida campesina — rural life
- tradición campesina — peasant tradition
- cultura campesina — peasant culture
- Vivían una vida campesina.They lived a rural life.
- La familia conserva sus costumbres campesinas.The family preserves its peasant customs.
- El pueblo tiene una fuerte tradición campesina.The village has a strong farming tradition.
Same root
campesinado