Definición de "clerk"
Formas de la palabra: plural, 3rd person singular present tense clerks
, present participle clerking
, past tense, past participle clerked
2. sustantivo contable
3. sustantivo contable
A clerk is someone who works in a store.
[US]4. verbo
To clerk means to work as a clerk.
[mainly US]
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Frecuencia de uso de la palabra
clerk in British English
sustantivo
1.
a worker, esp in an office, who keeps records, files, etc
2. See clerk to the justices
3.
an employee of a court, legislature, board, corporation, etc, who keeps records and accounts, etc
a town clerk
verbo
9. (intransitive)
to serve as a clerk
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Formas derivadas
clerkdom (ˈclerkdom) sustantivo
clerkish (ˈclerkish)
adjetivo
clerkship (ˈclerkship)
sustantivo
Origen de la palabra clerk
Old English clerc, from Church Latin clēricus, from Greek klērikos cleric, relating to the heritage (alluding to the Biblical Levites, whose inheritance
was the Lord), from klēros heritage
Frecuencia de uso de la palabra
clerk in American English
sustantivo
1.
a layman who has certain minor duties in a church
2.
an office worker who keeps records, types letters, does filing, etc.
3.
an official in charge of the records, accounts, etc. of a school board, court, town,
etc.
5. US
a person who sells in a store; salesclerk
verbo intransitivo
9. US
to work or be employed as a clerk, esp. a salesclerk
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Formas derivadas
clerkship (ˈclerkˌship)
sustantivo
Origen de la palabra clerk
ME < OFr & OE clerc, both < LL(Ec) clericus, a priest < Gr(Ec) klērikos, a cleric < klēros, lot, inheritance (later, from use in LXX, Deut. 18:2, of the Levites, hence the Christian
clergy), orig., a shard used in casting lots < IE *klaro- < base *kel-, to strike > OIr clar, a board, tablet, L calamitas, calamityFrecuencia de uso de la palabra
clerk in American English
(klɜːrk, Brit klɑːrk)
sustantivo
1.
a person employed, as in an office, to keep records, file, type, or perform other
general office tasks
2.
a salesclerk
3.
a person who keeps the records and performs the routine business of a court, legislature, board, etc
4.
a member of the clergy; ecclesiastic
5.
a lay person charged with various minor ecclesiastical duties
verbo intransitivo
7.
to act or serve as a clerk
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Formas derivadas
clerkish adjetivo
clerklike
adjetivo
clerkship
sustantivo
Origen de la palabra clerk
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clerk
Inglés británico: clerk
NOUN /klɑːk/
A clerk is a person whose job is to work with numbers or documents in an office.
She works as a clerk in a travel agency.
- Inglés americano: clerk /ˈklɜrk/
- Portugués brasileño: auxiliar de escritório
- Chino: 文书
- Español europeo: oficinista
- Francés: employé
- Alemán: Büroangestellte
- Italiano: impiegato
- Japonés: 事務員
- Coreano: 사무원
- Portugués: funcionário de escritório
- Español: oficinista
- Tailandés: เสมียน, พนักงานประจำสำนักงาน
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