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"Farmer" in Spanish: agricultor / agricultora
el agricultor / la agricultora
Farmer is el agricultor or la agricultora. Campesino also appears for rural workers, but agricultor is the clear job word. Match -or and -ora to gender.
Market morning
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How to pronounce agricultor / agricultora
Say it
ah-gree-kool-TOHR
/a.ɣɾi.kulˈtoɾ/
ah-gree-kool-TOHR. Stress TOHR. Feminine agricultora ends -rah.
"Farmer" in Spanish: quick reference
| Spanish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| el agricultor / la agricultora | the farmer Standard job title. | Standard job title. |
| agricultor local | local farmer Markets and farm stands. | Markets and farm stands. |
| familia de agricultores | farming family Talking about relatives who farm. | Talking about relatives who farm. |
| productos del agricultor | the farmer's produce Buying fruit and vegetables directly. | Buying fruit and vegetables directly. |
How to use agricultor / agricultora in real life
- 1Market morning
El agricultor vende tomates frescos.
The farmer sells fresh tomatoes.
Agricultor for a male farmer.
- 2Farm visit
La agricultora muestra los cultivos.
The farmer shows the crops.
Agricultora for a female farmer.
- 3Cooperative
Los agricultores trabajan juntos aquí.
The farmers work together here.
Plural agricultores for the group.
Mistakes English speakers make with agricultor / agricultora
Incorrect: Mi papá es farmer.
Correct: Mi papá es agricultor.
Use agricultor, not English farmer.
Incorrect: Ella es un agricultor famoso.
Correct: Ella es una agricultora famosa.
Women take agricultora and feminine agreement.
Good to know
Market vendors may simply say productor. Agricultor still reads clearly on forms and news. Campesino can imply rural identity beyond agricultor.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Buying fruit at a stall
ChatPal
Este agricultor cultiva las fresas cerca.
This farmer grows the strawberries nearby.
You
¿La agricultora también vende miel?
Does the farmer also sell honey?
ChatPal
Sí. Pregunten ustedes en la otra mesa.
Yes. Ask at the other table.
You
Voy ahora. Quiero un kilo.
I'll go now. I want one kilo.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Farmer" in Spanish
Gender of farmer words?
Agricultor (m), agricultora (f).
Agricultor or campesino?
Agricultor is the job. Campesino is broader rural identity.
How do I say local farmer?
Agricultor local or agricultora local.
Plural form?
Agricultores for a mixed or male group.
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