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 Definitions of breadwinner  [ˈbrɛdˌwɪn ər]  

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Definition of 'breadwinner' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) breadwinner
a person who earns a livelihood, esp. one who supports dependents.

Etymology:  (1810–20)

Definition of 'breadwinner' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) breadwinner
one whose earnings are the primary source of support for their dependents


Translation of 'breadwinner' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a person who earns money to keep a family
When her husband died she had to become the breadwinner.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: broodwinner, koswinner Arabic flag Arabic: عائل الأسرة Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: човек, който работи. за д
Brazilian flag Brazilian: sustento Czech flag Czech: živitel rodiny German flag German: der Geldverdiener
Danish flag Danish: forsørger; familieforsørg Greek flag Greek: το πρόσωπο που κερδίζει χ Spanish flag Spanish: sostén (familiar)
Estonian flag Estonian: perekonna toitja Farsi flag Farsi: نان آور خانواده؛ کفیل Finnish flag Finnish: elättäjä
French flag French: soutien (de famille) Hebrew flag Hebrew: מְפַרנֵס Hindi flag Hindi: कमाने वाला
Croatian flag Croatian: hranitelj Hungarian flag Hungarian: kenyérkereső Indonesian flag Indonesian: pencari nafkah
Icelandic flag Icelandic: fyrirvinna Italian flag Italian: (chi guadagna il pane per Japanese flag Japanese: 一家の稼ぎ手
Korean flag Korean: 가족 부양자 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: duondavys,šeimos maitinto Latvian flag Latvian: apgādnieks; maizes pelnīt
Malay flag Malay: pencari nafkah Dutch flag Dutch: kostwinner Norwegian flag Norwegian: familieforsørger
Polish flag Polish: żywiciel (rodziny) Persian flag Persian: نان آور خانواده؛ کفیل Pashto flag Pashto: د کور کفیل، د کور ګټونکی
Portuguese flag Portuguese: sustento Romanian flag Romanian: persoană care întreţine f Russian flag Russian: кормилец
Slovak flag Slovak: živiteľ rodiny Slovenian flag Slovenian: hranilec Serbian flag Serbian: hranilac porodice
Swedish flag Swedish: familjeförsörjare Thai flag Thai: ผู้หาเลี้ยงครอบครัว Turkish flag Turkish: ekmek parası kazanan, ail
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 掙錢養家的人 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: годувальник; джерело існу Urdu flag Urdu: کنبہ پرور ، کمانے والا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: laođộng chính Chinese flag Chinese: 养家活口的人

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