🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Arbeit

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Arbeit

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Labor/ˈleɪ.bɚ/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die harte Arbeit hat sich gelohnt."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    Work, especially hard physical work.

    "The project requires a great deal of manual labor."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'labor' originates from the Latin 'labor', meaning 'work' or 'toil'. It entered Middle English through Old French in the 14th century, evolving to encompass both physical and mental work.

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