What is the Spanish word for "peasant"?

Learn how to say "peasant" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

peasant

Spanish

campesino

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Alternative translations of "peasant"

pueblerino
rústico
villano

Examples of how to use "peasant" in Spanish

English
A medieval peasant worked the land.
Spanish
Un campesino medieval trabajaba la tierra.
English
The peasant woke early to tend fields.
Spanish
El campesino se levantaba temprano para cuidar los campos.
English
A peasant sold vegetables at the market.
Spanish
Un campesino vendía verduras en el mercado.
English
She helped a tired peasant carry water.
Spanish
Ella ayudó a un campesino cansado a llevar agua.
English
The village peasant saved money for winter.
Spanish
El campesino del pueblo ahorraba dinero para el invierno.

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