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    Obran (en. They work)

    [o'βɾan]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    To carry out or execute something.
    It is important that they act in good faith in the contract.
    Es importante que obran con buena fe en el contrato.
    To act in a specific manner.
    It is possible that they act with different motivations.
    Es posible que obran con motivaciones distintas.
    To do works or construction tasks.
    The companies operate in the recovery of the affected area.
    Las compañías obran en la recuperación de la zona afectada.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'operare', which means 'to carry out, to work'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    they act with sincerity
    They act in an honest and transparent manner.
    obran con sinceridad
    they act in their own way
    They act according to their own judgment.
    obran a su manera
    they do not act in vain
    Their actions have a purpose or outcome.
    no obran en vano

    Related Words

    work
    Work done or creation in any discipline.
    obra
    to act
    To carry out an act or action.
    obrar
    workshop
    Place where works or tasks are carried out.
    obrador

    Slang Meanings

    To act casually.
    He acts as if he doesn't care about anything.
    Él obran como si no le importara nada.
    To do something their own way, without following the rules.
    They always do as they please at work.
    Siempre obran a su antojo en el trabajo.