Work - traduction, prononciation, transcription

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Amer.  |wɜːrk|  American pronunciation of the word work
Brit.  |wɜːk|  British pronunciation of the word work

noun

- activité dirigée vers la fabrication ou la réalisation de quelque choseEd
she checked several points needing further work
- un produit fabriqué ou accompli grâce à l'effort, à l'activité ou à l'action d'une personne ou d'une choseEd
it is not regarded as one of his more memorable works
the symphony was hailed as an ingenious work
he was indebted to the pioneering work of John Dewey
the work of an active imagination
erosion is the work of wind or water over time
- l'occupation pour laquelle vous êtes rémunéréEd (syn: employment)
a lot of people are out of work
- appliquer l'esprit à l'apprentissage et à la compréhension d'un sujet (en particulier par la lecture)Ed (syn: study)
mastering a second language requires a lot of work
- (physique) une manifestation d'énergie; Ed
work equals force times distance
- un lieu de travailEd (syn: workplace)
he arrived at work early today
- la production totale d'un écrivain ou d'un artiste (ou une partie substantielle de celle-ci)Ed (syn: oeuvre)
Picasso's work can be divided into periods

verb

- s'exercer en effectuant un travail mental ou physique dans un but précis ou par nécessitéEd
I will work hard to improve my grades
she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor
- être employéEd
Is your husband working again?
My wife never worked
Do you want to work after the age of 60?
She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money
She works as a waitress to put herself through college
- avoir un effet ou un résultat; Ed (syn: act)
The voting process doesn't work as well as people thought
How does your idea work in practice?
This method doesn't work
The medicine works only if you take it with a lot of water
- fonctionner comme prévu une fois appliquéEd (syn: function, go, operate, run)
This old radio doesn't work anymore
- façonner, former ou améliorer un matériauEd (syn: process, work on)
work stone into tools
work the metal
- donner une séance d'entraînement àEd (syn: exercise, work out)
My personal trainer works me hard
work one's muscles
- suivre un cheminEd (syn: make)
work one's way through the crowd
- opérer dans un certain endroit, une zone ou une spécialitéEd
She works the night clubs
The salesman works the Midwest
This artist works mostly in acrylics
- avancer vers un but ou sur un chemin ou à travers une activitéEd
work your way through every problem or task
She was working on her second martini when the guests arrived
Start from the bottom and work towards the top
- bouger de manière agitéeEd
His fingers worked with tension
- cause à se produire ou à se produire en conséquenceEd (syn: bring, play, wreak)
I cannot work a miracle
- faire travaillerEd
he is working his servants hard
- se préparer pour les culturesEd (syn: crop, cultivate)
- se comportent d'une certaine manière lorsqu'ils sont manipulésEd
This dough does not work easily
The soft metal works well
- avoir et exercer une influence ou un effetEd (syn: influence)
The artist's work influenced the young painter
She worked on her friends to support the political candidate
- opérer dans ou à traversEd
- cause de fonctionnement ou de fonctionnementEd
This pilot works the controls
Can you work an electric drill?
- provoquer ou exciterEd
The rock musician worked the crowd of young girls into a frenzy
- gratifier et charmer, généralement pour influencerEd
the political candidate worked the crowds
- faire quelque chose, généralement pour une fonction spécifiqueEd (syn: forge, form, mold, mould, shape)
- emménager dans ou surEd
work the raisins into the dough
the student worked a few jokes into his presentation
work the body onto the flatbed truck
- uniformiserEd (syn: knead)
work the clay until it is soft
- utiliser ou manipuler à son avantageEd (syn: exploit)
She knows how to work the system
he works his parents for sympathy
- trouver la solution à (un problème ou une question) ou comprendre la signification deEd (syn: figure out, lick, puzzle out, solve, work out)
this unpleasant situation isn't going to work itself out
He could not work the math problem
- faire subir une fermentationEd (syn: ferment)
The vintner worked the wine in big oak vats
- devenir aigre ou gâterEd (syn: ferment, sour, turn)
The wine worked
- arriver à une certaine condition par des mouvements répétésEd
The stitches of the hem worked loose after she wore the skirt many times

Matrix of words

noun

- le travailwork, working, labor, job, employment, task
- l' œuvrework, oeuvre
- la professionprofession, occupation, job, work, trade, career
- l' ouvragework, handiwork, sewing
- l' emploiemployment, job, use, work, occupation, situation
- le boulotjob, work, stump
- la missionmission, assignment, job, work, duty, charge
- le métiertrade, job, profession, metier, craft, work
- le livrebook, paper, pound, work, quid, smacker
- le résultatresult, outcome, effect, product, upshot, work
- l' usinefactory, plant, mill, manufactory, work
- la persécutionpersecution, work
- le textetext, wording, script, terms, work

verb

- travaillerwork, labor, job, elaborate, run, forge
- fairedo, make, take, work, perform, play
- marcherwalk, work, march, run, go, step
- exploiterexploit, operate, harness, tap, utilize, work
- bosserwork, slog, swot, learn, plod, peg away
- préparerprepare, ready, make, set, draft, work
- réussirsucceed, pass, achieve, get, work, thrive
- développerdevelop, expand, promote, improve, work, amplify
- gérermanage, run, administer, operate, work, direct
- faire travaillerwork, employ, engage
- actionneractivate, drive, work
- se déroulertake place, unfold, unwind, work, unroll, progress
- trouverfind, get, locate, discover, come up with, work
- faire marcherrun, operate, work, power, carry on, carry
- incorporermix, blend, weave, draft, mix into, work
- obtenirget, obtain, gain, secure, acquire, work
- faire entrerintroduce, admit, usher, take in, squeeze, work
- combinercombine, mix, compound, harmonize, scheme, work
- épuiserexhaust, deplete, drain, use up, spend, work
- exciterexcite, arouse, rouse, turn on, waken, work
- transformertransform, change, process, make, alter, work
- remporterwin, obtain, take, carry, slate, work
- produireproduce, generate, yield, make, cause, work
- s'assouvirwork, slake
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