peasant — a poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land for cultivation
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land for cultivation
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈpezənt/
Korean meaning: 소작농, 농민 (특히 가난하고 사회적 지위가 낮은)
Korean pronunciation: 페-전트 (강세: 페)
Example Sentences
- The king's new tax made the peasants so angry that they started a revolt with pitchforks and torches.
- In medieval times, peasants lived in small huts and grew crops for wealthy landlords.
- The peasant's simple meal of bread and soup seemed like a feast after working all day.
peasant
NOUN//ˈpezənt//
a poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land for cultivation
a poorly dressed farmer in patched clothes kneels down to plant seeds in a small plot of rocky soil. His hands are dirty and his face shows exhaustion from hard labor. A well-dressed landowner stands nearby pointing at the meager crops while holding a rent collection bag. The landowner's fine clothes and confident posture contrast sharply with the farmer's humble appearance. Other farm workers in simple clothing tend to nearby fields with basic tools. a poor farmer of low social status who works a small piece of land for survival
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The peasant's present brings a pleasant hope to the field
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Origin
중세 프랑스어 'paisent'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 라틴어 'pagensis'(시골 사람)에서 나왔습니다. 원래 '지방에 사는 사람'이라는 의미였지만, 점차 가난한 농민을 뜻하게 되었습니다.
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“The king's new tax made the peasants so angry that they started a revolt with pitchforks and torches.”
“In medieval times, peasants lived in small huts and grew crops for wealthy landlords.”
“The peasant's simple meal of bread and soup seemed like a feast after working all day.”
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