 | English | German  |  |
 | jobs hireling | 5 Mietling {m} [veraltet] [Knecht, Dienstbote] |  |
 | spec. textil. footman [at the spinning wheel] | Antriebsstange {f} [ Knecht] [am Spinnrad] |  |
 | [Saint Nicholas or his companion, Servant Rupert; German folklore] | Pelzmärtel {m} [regional] [bes. fränkisch] [Nikolaus und/oder sein Gehilfe, Knecht Ruprecht] |  |
 | myth. relig. Rupert [unpleasant sidekick / servant of St. Nicholas] | Rupperich {m} [regional] [Knecht Ruprecht] |  |
 | [companion / helper of St. Nicholas] | Schmutzli {m} [schweiz.] [Krampus, Knecht Ruprecht] |  |
 | to be in service [mostly domestic] | in Diensten sein [historisch; als Magd, Knecht, Diener] |  |
 | to be in service [mostly domestic] | in Diensten stehen [historisch; als Magd, Knecht, Diener] |  |
 | jobs to hire oneself out as sb. [servant, farm hand, mercenary] | sichAkk. als jd. verdingen [Diener, Knecht, Söldner] |  |