Trabajando (en. Working)

/tɾaβaˈxando/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Action of doing a job or labor.

He is working on a new project.

Está trabajando en un nuevo proyecto.

Holding a position in a company or institution.

Laura is working in a restaurant.

Laura está trabajando en un restaurante.

Dedicating time and effort to a task.

I have been working on this report for hours.

Llevo horas trabajando en este informe.

Derived from the verb 'trabajar', which comes from the Latin 'tripaliare', meaning to torture or work hard.

working hard

making great efforts at work.

trabajando duro

working as a team

collaborating with others to achieve a common goal.

trabajando en equipo

working overtime

doing additional work outside of normal hours.

trabajando horas extras

work

Paid activity that requires physical or mental effort.

trabajo

worker

Person who performs a job.

trabajador

employment

Job or position in an organization.

empleo

Working

I am working in the office late.

Estoy chambeando en la oficina hasta tarde.

Pulling

Today I am pulling on an important project.

Hoy estoy jalando en un proyecto importante.