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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTrabalho
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tɾaˈbaʎu
"Ele está procurando um trabalho novo."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The action of doing work or the state of being employed.
"Her working in the office has improved her skills."
- 1
Functioning or operating; capable of performing a task.
"The machine is still in working condition."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'working' originates from the Old English 'weorc', which means 'work'. It has evolved through Middle English as 'working', reflecting both the action of performing tasks and the state of being employed.
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Travail
Transliteration: travaj
"Elle a trouvé un travail à temps plein."
Arbeiten
Transliteration: ˈaʁbaɪ̯tən
"Er arbeitet in einer großen Firma."
Lavoro
Transliteration: laˈvo.ro
"Sta cercando un lavoro migliore."
Trabajo
Transliteration: traˈβaxo
"Ella tiene un trabajo muy interesante."
Trabalho
Transliteration: tɾaˈbaʎu
"Ele está procurando um trabalho novo."
काम
Transliteration: kaam
"वह एक नई नौकरी की तलाश कर रहा है।"
工作
Transliteration: gōngzuò
"她正在寻找一份新工作。"
일
Transliteration: il
"그는 새로운 일을 찾고 있습니다."
仕事
Transliteration: shigoto
"彼は新しい仕事を探しています。"
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