noun

die Fachkraft, ¨-e

szakember

Eine Person, die in einem Beruf gut ausgebildet ist und bestimmte Aufgaben besonders gut erledigen kann.

The German word "Fachkraft" is a noun that means "skilled worker" or "specialist".

  • It is composed of two words:
    • Fach: field, subject, or specialty
    • Kraft: force, power, or person (in this context: worker)

Meaning: A person with expertise or specific professional qualifications in a certain field.

Similar words:

  • Fachmann/Fachfrau (expert, specialist)
  • Experte/Expertin (expert)
  • Spezialist/Spezialistin (specialist)

Difference:

  • Fachkraft emphasizes practical skills and qualifications, often used for skilled labor.
  • Fachmann/Fachfrau and Experte/Expertin often have a stronger connotation of theoretical knowledge or advisory roles.
  • Spezialist highlights deep expertise in a narrow area.

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Examples

Die Firma sucht eine qualifizierte Fachkraft.noun

A cég egy képzett szakembert keres.

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