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    Trabajan (en. They work)

    /tɾaβaˈxan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    verb
    They carry out a regular activity that involves physical or mental effort.
    They work every day to earn money.
    Ellos trabajan todos los días para ganar dinero.
    They practice a trade or profession.
    Doctors work in hospitals.
    Los médicos trabajan en hospitales.
    They collaborate on a joint project.
    In this team, everyone works to achieve the same goal.
    En este equipo, todos trabajan para alcanzar la misma meta.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to work', which comes from the Latin 'tripaliare', meaning 'to torture with a tripalium'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    they work overtime
    They perform additional work beyond their normal work hours.
    trabajan horas extras
    they work as a team
    They collaborate with others to achieve a common goal.
    trabajan en equipo
    they work from dawn to dusk
    They work from sunrise to sunset, indicating a long day.
    trabajan de sol a sol

    Related Words

    work
    Action of working; occupation; effort to achieve an end.
    trabajo
    worker
    Person who does a job, especially one that requires physical effort.
    trabajador
    female worker
    Woman who does a job.
    trabajadora

    Slang Meanings

    To get the job
    To manage to get a job.
    Lograr conseguir trabajo.
    To work
    To work; used to refer to the act of laboring.
    Trabajar; se usa para referirse al acto de laborar.