Significado
corporal; gangmaster
- the lowest non-commissioned officer rank in the army; a corporal
- an illegal gangmaster who exploits agricultural day laborers (related to 'caporalato')
En una frase
Mio nonno prestò servizio militare con il grado di caporale.
My grandfather did military service with the rank of corporal.
I braccianti erano costretti a pagare una percentuale al caporale per lavorare.
The farmworkers were forced to pay a cut to the gangmaster in order to work.
La magistratura ha arrestato un noto caporale per sfruttamento della manodopera.
The judiciary arrested a known gangmaster for labor exploitation.
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| caporale | masculine · singular |
| caporali | masculine · plural |
Notas de uso
- In Italian social and news contexts, it often refers to illegal labor recruiters exploiting farm workers.