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hardworking people

[ˈhɑːrdˌwɜːrkɪŋ ˈpiːpəl]
noun phrase
pessoas trabalhadoras
1. individuals who demonstrate diligence, effort, and dedication in their work or tasks
Hardworking people often achieve their goals through persistence and commitment.
Pessoas trabalhadoras frequentemente alcançam seus objetivos através da persistência e comprometimento.
2. laborers or employees who consistently put in significant effort and time
The company values hardworking people who contribute to its success.
A empresa valoriza pessoas trabalhadoras que contribuem para seu sucesso.
NYC Slang
hard workers / grinders
Synonyms
diligent peopleindustrious peoplededicated workerscommitted employees
Antonyms
lazy peopleidle peopleunmotivated workerssluggish employees

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pessoas trabalhadoras
most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
pessoas de trabalho
colloquial variation used in Rio
São Paulo
pessoas trabalhadoras / gente que trabalha
formal and informal variations both used
Portugal
pessoas trabalhadoras / gente trabalhadora
European Portuguese preference for 'gente trabalhadora'

Related Idioms & Phrases

nose to the grindstone
work like a dog
put your nose to the grindstone
earn your keep
go the extra mile
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