How to Say "foremen" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “foremen” is “maestros” — B1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounB1
Skilled supervisors, especially in construction ('maestros de obra')
Examples
Los viejos maestros de la carpintería enseñaron a los jóvenes.
The old masters of carpentry taught the young people.
Los maestros de obra revisaron los planos antes de empezar.
The foremen (or lead builders) reviewed the blueprints before starting.
The Root of Mastery
This meaning shows how the idea of 'teaching' is related to the idea of 'mastery.' If you are a 'maestro,' you are so skilled you could teach others.
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