Work - traducción, pronunciación, transcripción

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

noun

- actividad dirigida a hacer o hacer algoEd
she checked several points needing further work
- un producto producido o logrado a través del esfuerzo o actividad o agencia de una persona o cosaEd
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
- la ocupación por la que se le pagaEd (syn: employment)
a lot of people are out of work
- aplicar la mente para aprender y comprender un tema (especialmente leyendo)Ed (syn: study)
mastering a second language requires a lot of work
- (física) una manifestación de energía; Ed
work equals force times distance
- un lugar donde se hace el trabajoEd (syn: workplace)
he arrived at work early today
- la producción total de un escritor o artista (o una parte sustancial de él)Ed (syn: oeuvre)
Picasso's work can be divided into periods

verb

- esforzarse por hacer un trabajo mental o físico con un propósito o por necesidadEd
I will work hard to improve my grades
she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor
- ser empleadoEd
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
- tener un efecto o resultado; 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
- funciona como se espera cuando se aplicaEd (syn: function, go, operate, run)
This old radio doesn't work anymore
- dar forma, formar o mejorar un materialEd (syn: process, work on)
work stone into tools
work the metal
- dar un entrenamiento aEd (syn: exercise, work out)
My personal trainer works me hard
work one's muscles
- seguir por un caminoEd (syn: make)
work one's way through the crowd
- operar en un determinado lugar, área o especialidadEd
She works the night clubs
The salesman works the Midwest
This artist works mostly in acrylics
- avanzar hacia una meta, a lo largo de un camino o mediante una actividadEd
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
- moverse de manera agitadaEd
His fingers worked with tension
- Causa que suceda o que ocurra como consecuenciaEd (syn: bring, play, wreak)
I cannot work a miracle
- causa para trabajarEd
he is working his servants hard
- prepararse para los cultivosEd (syn: crop, cultivate)
- comportarse de cierta manera cuando se manejaEd
This dough does not work easily
The soft metal works well
- tener y ejercer influencia o efectoEd (syn: influence)
The artist's work influenced the young painter
She worked on her friends to support the political candidate
- operar en oa través deEd
- causa para operar o funcionarEd
This pilot works the controls
Can you work an electric drill?
- provocar o excitarEd
The rock musician worked the crowd of young girls into a frenzy
- gratificar y encantar, generalmente con el fin de influirEd
the political candidate worked the crowds
- hacer algo, generalmente para una función específicaEd (syn: forge, form, mold, mould, shape)
- mudarse hacia o haciaEd
work the raisins into the dough
the student worked a few jokes into his presentation
work the body onto the flatbed truck
- hacer uniformeEd (syn: knead)
work the clay until it is soft
- usar o manipular en beneficio propioEd (syn: exploit)
She knows how to work the system
he works his parents for sympathy
- encontrar la solución a (un problema o pregunta) o comprender el significado 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
- hacer que se someta a la fermentaciónEd (syn: ferment)
The vintner worked the wine in big oak vats
- agriar o estropearEd (syn: ferment, sour, turn)
The wine worked
- llegar a una determinada condición a través de movimientos repetidosEd
The stitches of the hem worked loose after she wore the skirt many times

Matrix of words

noun

- el trabajo — work, job, labor, assignment, occupation, toil
- la obra — work, play, piece, oeuvre, handiwork, building site
- la labor — work, labor, task, toil, labour
- el empleo — employment, job, use, occupation, work, employ
- la ocupación — occupation, occupancy, employment, job, work, profession

verb

- trabajar — work, job, labor, labour
- funcionar — work, run, function, operate, perform, act
- hacer — do, make, ask, be, cause, work
- obrar — act, work, do
- operar — work
- elaborar — develop, elaborate, work, work out, process, hammer out
- estudiar — study, investigate, look at, research, survey, analyze
- lograr — achieve, accomplish, get, attain, reach, obtain
- accionar — actuate, act, work, apply
- tener trabajo — work
- manejar — handle, manage, drive, operate, use, work
- emplear — use, employ, hire, engage, invest, occupy
- labrar — work, till, carve, farm, shape, hew
- hacer trabajar — work, harness, drive
- currar — work, graft
- explotar — exploit, explode, operate, tap, blow up, work
- hacer funcionar — operate, work, trigger, put on, live up, man
- moverse — move, travel, stir, shift, budge, move over
- tener un empleo — work
- marchar — march, go, walk, move, go away, work
- surtir efecto — work, act, get across
- bordar — embroider
- maniobrar — maneuver, handle, work, manoeuvre
- ser eficaz — work
- motivar — motivate, cause, result in, give rise to, motive
- tallar — cut, shape, incise
- venirse — work, ferment
- torcerse — sprain, skew, spring
- fermentar — ferment, brew, simmer, raise, work
- producir — produce, yield, result in, generate, bring about, develop
- cultivar — cultivate, grow, farm, till
- mover — move, shift, shake, stir, wag, budge
- afectar — affect, impact, influence, hit, touch, assume
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