mason

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• /ˈmeɪsən/
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From Middle English masoun, machun, from Anglo-Norman machun, masson, Old French maçon, from Late Latin maciō (“carpenter, bricklayer”).

95 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Chinese Mandarin: 梅森 (Méisēn) — a male name
• French: Mason — a male name
• Latin: Mason — a male name
• Māori: Meihana — a male name
• Russian: Масон — a male name
• Spanish: Masón — a male name
• Afrikaans: messelaar — one who builds with stone or brick
• Albanian: murator — one who builds with stone or brick
• Arabic: بَنَّاء (bannāʔ) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Armenian: քարտաշ (kʻartaš) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Assamese: মিস্ত্ৰী (mistri) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Azerbaijani: bənna — one who builds with stone or brick
• Basque: igeltsero — one who builds with stone or brick
• Belarusian: му́ляр (múljar) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Bengali: মিস্ত্রী (mistri) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Bube: mísinna — one who builds with stone or brick
• Bulgarian: зидар (zidar) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Burmese: အုတ်စီသူ (utcisu) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Chinese Mandarin: 石匠 (shíjiàng) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Chinese Mandarin: 石工 (shígōng) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Czech: zedník — one who builds with stone or brick
• Dutch: metselaar — one who builds with stone or brick
• Dutch: metser — one who builds with stone or brick
• Esperanto: masonisto — one who builds with stone or brick
• Finnish: muurari — one who builds with stone or brick
• French: maçon — one who builds with stone or brick
• French: maçonne — one who builds with stone or brick
• West-Frisian: mitselder — one who builds with stone or brick
• German: Maurer — one who builds with stone or brick
• Greek: κτίστης (ktístis) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Greek: λιθοδόμος (lithodómos) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Hausa: mēsìn — one who builds with stone or brick
• Hebrew: בנאי (banai) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Hungarian: kőműves — one who builds with stone or brick
• Icelandic: múrari — one who builds with stone or brick
• Ingrian: kamenšikka — one who builds with stone or brick
• Irish: saor — one who builds with stone or brick
• Italian: muratore — one who builds with stone or brick
• Japanese: 石工 (ishiku) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Khmer: ជាងកំបោ (ciəngkɑmbao) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Korean: 석공 (seokgong) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Latin: caementarius — one who builds with stone or brick
• Latvian: mūrnieks — one who builds with stone or brick
• Lombard: magut — one who builds with stone or brick
• Lombard: murador — one who builds with stone or brick
• Macedonian: ѕидар (dzidar) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Mauritian Creole: mason — one who builds with stone or brick
• Occitan: maçon — one who builds with stone or brick
• Occitan: peirièr — one who builds with stone or brick
• Persian: بنا (bannâ) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Polabian: maurnĕk — one who builds with stone or brick
• Polish: kamieniarz — one who builds with stone or brick
• Polish: murarz — one who builds with stone or brick
• Polish: murarka — one who builds with stone or brick
• Portuguese: pedreiro — one who builds with stone or brick
• Romanian: zidar — one who builds with stone or brick
• Romanian: pietrar — one who builds with stone or brick
• Romanian: mason — one who builds with stone or brick
• Russian: ка́менщик (kámenščik) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Russian: масо́н (masón) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Serbo-Croatian: зѝда̄р — one who builds with stone or brick
• Serbo-Croatian: zìdār — one who builds with stone or brick
• Sicilian: muraturi — one who builds with stone or brick
• Slovak: murár — one who builds with stone or brick
• Spanish: albañil — one who builds with stone or brick
• Swedish: stenhuggare — one who builds with stone or brick
• Tagalog: mason — one who builds with stone or brick
• Tagalog: kantero — one who builds with stone or brick
• Tagalog: panday-bato — one who builds with stone or brick
• Tamil: கொத்தன் (kottaṉ) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Tamil: கொற்றன் (koṟṟaṉ) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Tamil: கொத்தனார் (kottaṉār) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Turkish: taş ustası — one who builds with stone or brick
• Turkish: duvarcı — one who builds with stone or brick
• Ottoman Turkish: دیوارجی (duvarcı) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Ukrainian: му́ляр (múljar) — one who builds with stone or brick
• Venetan: muràro — one who builds with stone or brick
• Vietnamese: thợ xây — one who builds with stone or brick
• Vietnamese: thợ nề — one who builds with stone or brick
• Vietnamese: thợ hồ — one who builds with stone or brick
• Vietnamese: phụ hồ — one who builds with stone or brick
• Bulgarian: зидам (zidam) — to build stonework or brickwork
• Bulgarian: съзиждам (sǎziždam) — to build stonework or brickwork
• Bulgarian: съзидам (sǎzidam) — to build stonework or brickwork
• Finnish: muurata — to build stonework or brickwork
• Polish: murować — to build stonework or brickwork
• Polish: zamurować — to build stonework or brickwork
• Polish: wymurować — to build stonework or brickwork
• Romanian: zidi — to build stonework or brickwork
• Romanian: dura — to build stonework or brickwork
• Romanian: clădi — to build stonework or brickwork
• Lower Sorbian: murjowaś — to build stonework or brickwork
• Lower Sorbian: namurjowaś — to build stonework or brickwork
• Lower Sorbian: wumurjowaś — to build stonework or brickwork
• Swedish: mura — to build stonework or brickwork