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el campesino, la campesina(
kahm
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peh
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see
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noh
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masculine or feminine noun
1. (country person) 
a. peasant 
Los campesinos del pueblo construyeron este pozo para regar sus campos.The peasants of the village built this well to water their fields.
b. farmer 
Yo vengo de una larga tradición de campesinos argentinos.I come from a long line of Argentine farmers.
adjective
2. (from the country) 
a. rural 
La vida campesina puede ser dura, pero es gratificante.Rural life can be hard, but it is rewarding.
b. country 
Su comunidad campesina no permite el uso de celulares ni cámaras.Their country community does not allow the use of cell phones or cameras.
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campesino
adjective
1. (del campo) 
a. rural, country 
2. (en el pasado, en países pobres) 
a. peasant 
las labores campesinasfarmwork
Noun
3. (persona del campo) 
a. country person 
4. (en el pasado, en países pobres) 
a. peasant 
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campesinoa campesina
adjective
[+población] rural; [+familia, revuelta] peasant
una organización campesina an organization representing peasant farmers; siempre ocultó su origen campesino she always concealed her rustic o peasant origins; la vida campesina country life; rural life
1 (persona del campo) country person
2 (labrador) farmer; (labrador pobre) peasant
3 (And) (indio) Indian
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